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About Baresta Khurd Village

Baresta Khurd is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 648 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baresta Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baresta Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 212405
Area (hectares) 99.53 hectares
Population 1,196
Male Population 648
Female Population 548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baresta Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Baresta Khurd is the 294th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 99.53 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Baresta Khurd

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

Baresta Khurd lies about 36 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, 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 Baresta Khurd
Nearest railway station Ugrasenpur 4.4 km
Nearest town Phulpur 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 36 km

Villages closest to Baresta Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia 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 Baresta Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Baresta Khurd village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 294th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Baresta Khurd village has 648 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baresta Khurd has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Baresta Khurd is 212405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baresta Khurd covers 99.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baresta Khurd falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baresta Khurd is Ugrasenpur, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baresta Khurd.

Baresta Khurd is about 36 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baresta Khurd is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Ugrasenpur is about 4.4 km away. Phulpur is about 9.8 km away. Handia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ugapur (under 2 km), Gosaisipur (under 2 km) and Barista Kala (1.7 km).

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

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