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About Son Barasa Village

Son Barasa is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 249 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.63 hectares hectares.

Son Barasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Son Barasa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 61.63 hectares
Population 453
Male Population 249
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Son Barasa compares

By the 2011 count Son Barasa is the 278th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 61.63 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Son Barasa

Son Barasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Son Barasa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Son Barasa from other places

Son Barasa lies about 29 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 24 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 Son Barasa
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 7.9 km
Nearest town Ahraura 12 km
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 24 km
District headquarters Chandauli 29 km

Villages closest to Son Barasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 Son Barasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Son Barasa village had a population of 453. That makes it the 278th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Son Barasa village has 249 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Son Barasa has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Son Barasa covers 61.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Son Barasa falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Son Barasa is Ahraura Road, about 24 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 for Son Barasa.

Son Barasa is about 29 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Son Barasa is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 7.9 km away. Ahraura is about 12 km away. Ahraura Road is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Newaj Ganj (under 2 km), Alipur (under 2 km) and Chandi Akil (under 2 km).

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

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