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About Bahrai Village

Bahrai is a mid sized village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 625 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahrai village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 3228 hectares
Population 1,238
Male Population 625
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahrai compares

By the 2011 count Bahrai is the 35th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 3228 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Bahrai

Bahrai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahrai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahrai from other places

Bahrai lies about 47 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Chhajawa, about 45 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bahrai
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 20 km
Nearest railway station Chhajawa 45 km
District headquarters Baran 47 km
Nearest town Bārān 47 km

Villages closest to Bahrai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahbad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bahrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahrai village had a population of 1,238. That makes it the 35th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Bahrai village has 625 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahrai has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Bahrai is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahrai covers 3228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahrai falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bahrai is Chhajawa, about 45 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bahrai.

Bahrai is about 47 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahrai is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 20 km away. Chhajawa is about 45 km away. Baran is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajrora (3.4 km), Narora (3.4 km) and Jagda (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bahrai today is likely to be higher.

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