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About Barai Village

Barai is a mid sized village in Deeg tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,808, made up of 965 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barai village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Deeg
Pincode 321203
Area (hectares) 511.36 hectares
Population 1,808
Male Population 965
Female Population 843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barai compares

By the 2011 count Barai is the 34th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents. Its 511.36 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Barai

Barai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barai from other places

Barai lies about 37 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Deeg, about 4.4 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 Barai
Nearest railway station Deeg 4.4 km
Nearest town Dīg 5.0 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 37 km

Villages closest to Barai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barai village had a population of 1,808. That makes it the 34th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents.

Barai village has 965 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barai has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Barai is 321203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barai covers 511.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barai falls under Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barai is Deeg, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Barai is about 37 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barai is in Deeg tehsil of Bharatpur district. Deeg is about 4.4 km away. Dīg is about 5.0 km away. Bharatpur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandha Khalsa (1.6 km), Mahmadpur (1.6 km) and Dahar Khoh (2.5 km).

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

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