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About Barethi Village

Barethi is one of the larger villages in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,487, made up of 3,389 males and 3,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barethi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barethi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221505
Area (hectares) 276.63 hectares
Population 6,487
Male Population 3,389
Female Population 3,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barethi compares

By the 2011 count Barethi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 276.63 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Barethi

Barethi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barethi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barethi from other places

Barethi lies about 24 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 5.7 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 Barethi
Nearest railway station Saidabad 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 12 km
Nearest town Phulpur 15 km
District headquarters Allahabad 24 km

Villages closest to Barethi

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 Barethi

As per the Census of India 2011, Barethi village had a population of 6,487. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Barethi village has 3,389 males and 3,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barethi has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Barethi is 221505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barethi covers 276.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barethi falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barethi is Saidabad, about 5.7 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 km distance for Barethi.

Barethi is about 24 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barethi is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Saidabad is about 5.7 km away. Handia is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saryan Yusuf (under 2 km), Muinuddinpur (under 2 km) and Barauna (1.9 km).

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

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