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About Bafari Buzurg Village

Bafari Buzurg is a large village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,577, made up of 1,375 males and 1,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.61 hectares hectares.

Bafari Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bafari Buzurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Area (hectares) 307.61 hectares
Population 2,577
Male Population 1,375
Female Population 1,202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bafari Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Bafari Buzurg is the 46th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 307.61 hectares work out to about 8.4 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 873.

Getting to Bafari Buzurg

Bafari Buzurg is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bafari Buzurg as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bafari Buzurg from other places

Bafari Buzurg lies about 26 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Dhaneta, about 7.1 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 Bafari Buzurg
Nearest railway station Dhaneta 7.1 km
Nearest town Fatehganj West 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 26 km
District headquarters Bareilly 26 km

Villages closest to Bafari Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meerganj 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 Bafari Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Bafari Buzurg village had a population of 2,577. That makes it the 46th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Bafari Buzurg village has 1,375 males and 1,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bafari Buzurg has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Bafari Buzurg covers 307.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bafari Buzurg falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bafari Buzurg is Dhaneta, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bafari Buzurg.

Bafari Buzurg is about 26 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bafari Buzurg is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Dhaneta is about 7.1 km away. Fatehganj West is about 12 km away. Meerganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bafari Abdul Nabipur (under 2 km), Asafpur Ehatmali (under 2 km) and Asafpur Mustakil (under 2 km).

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

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