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About Barauth Village

Barauth is a mid sized village in Iglas tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 383 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.74 hectares hectares.

Barauth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barauth village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Iglas
Area (hectares) 88.74 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 383
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barauth compares

By the 2011 count Barauth is the 155th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 88.74 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Barauth

Barauth is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barauth as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barauth from other places

Barauth lies about 37 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Chata, about 25 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 Barauth
Nearest town Khair 17 km
Nearest railway station Chata 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Iglas 28 km
District headquarters Aligarh 37 km

Villages closest to Barauth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barauth village had a population of 696. That makes it the 155th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Barauth village has 383 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barauth has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Barauth covers 88.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barauth falls under Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barauth is Chata, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barauth.

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

Barauth is in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 17 km away. Chata is about 25 km away. Iglas is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarauth (under 2 km), Nagla Jotu (8.8 km) and Nagla Birkhu (11 km).

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

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