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About Barla Village

Barla is a large village in Kotri tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,082, made up of 1,070 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1286.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Kotri
Pincode 311011
Area (hectares) 1286.77 hectares
Population 2,082
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barla compares

By the 2011 count Barla is the 17th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 1286.77 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Barla

Barla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barla 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barla from other places

Barla lies about 56 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Rupaheli, about 21 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 Barla
Nearest railway station Rupaheli 21 km
Nearest town Gulābpura 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotri 26 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 56 km

Villages closest to Barla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barla village had a population of 2,082. That makes it the 17th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Barla village has 1,070 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barla has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Barla is 311011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barla covers 1286.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barla falls under Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barla is Rupaheli, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barla.

Barla is about 56 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barla is in Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district. Rupaheli is about 21 km away. Gulābpura is about 21 km away. Kotri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoriya (2.9 km), Bordiyas (3.0 km) and Udliyas (3.0 km).

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

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