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About Barla Village

Barla is one of the larger villages in Atrauli tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,751, made up of 7,290 males and 6,461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1137.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barla village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Atrauli
Pincode 202129
Area (hectares) 1137.07 hectares
Population 13,751
Male Population 7,290
Female Population 6,461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barla compares

By the 2011 count Barla is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents. Its 1137.07 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Barla

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

Barla lies about 25 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, about 20 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 town Chharra 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Atrauli 14 km
Nearest railway station Sunamai Halt 20 km
District headquarters Aligarh 25 km

Villages closest to Barla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Atrauli 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 13,751. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents.

Barla village has 7,290 males and 6,461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barla has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Barla is 202129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barla covers 1137.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barla falls under Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barla is Sunamai Halt, about 20 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 Barla.

Barla is about 25 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barla is in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district. Chharra is about 7.8 km away. Atrauli is about 14 km away. Sunamai Halt is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikta (2.5 km), Utara (2.9 km) and Madapur (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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