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About Barua Village

Barua is a mid sized village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 502 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Pincode 206249
Area (hectares) 142.92 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 502
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Barua compares

By the 2011 count Barua is the 231st largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 142.92 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Barua

Barua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barua 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 Barua from other places

Barua lies about 31 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Achhalda, about 6.6 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 Barua
Nearest railway station Achhalda 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 8.6 km
Nearest town Bidhūna 8.6 km
District headquarters Auraiya 31 km

Villages closest to Barua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barua village had a population of 943. That makes it the 231st largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Barua village has 502 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barua has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Barua is 206249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barua covers 142.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barua falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barua is Achhalda, about 6.6 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 Barua.

Barua is about 31 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barua is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Achhalda is about 6.6 km away. Bidhuna is about 8.6 km away. Bidhūna is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijaura (under 2 km), Muggpur (under 2 km) and Balkhandpur (under 2 km).

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

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