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About Bariyara Village

Bariyara is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 818, made up of 419 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1673 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariyara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344705
Area (hectares) 1673 hectares
Population 818
Male Population 419
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariyara compares

By the 2011 count Bariyara is the 103rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1673 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 861.

Getting to Bariyara

Bariyara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bariyara as Available within village. 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 Bariyara from other places

Bariyara lies about 75 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, about 65 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 Bariyara
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 24 km
Nearest railway station Jaisalmer 65 km
District headquarters Barmer 75 km

Villages closest to Bariyara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo 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 Bariyara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariyara village had a population of 818. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Bariyara village has 419 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariyara has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Bariyara is 344705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariyara covers 1673 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bariyara falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bariyara is Jaisalmer, about 65 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bariyara.

Bariyara is about 75 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariyara is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 24 km away. Jaisalmer is about 65 km away. Barmer is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khudal (3.7 km), Om Nagar (6.7 km) and Saroop Nagar (6.7 km).

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

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