About Barai Village

Barai is a mid sized village in Rudauli tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 403 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 225402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barai village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Faizabad
Tehsil	Rudauli
Pincode	225402
Area (hectares)	231.24 hectares
Population	758
Male Population	403
Female Population	355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barai compares

By the 2011 count Barai is the 182nd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 231.24 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Barai

Barai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barai as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barai from other places

Barai lies about 36 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Rudauli, about 9.6 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 Barai
Nearest railway station	Rudauli	9.6 km
Nearest town	Colonelganj	34 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	36 km

Villages closest to Barai

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

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Common questions about Barai

As per the Census of India 2011, Barai village had a population of 758. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Barai village has 403 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barai has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Barai is 225402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barai covers 231.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barai falls under Rudauli tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barai is Rudauli, about 9.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barai.

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

Barai is in Rudauli tehsil of Faizabad district. Rudauli is about 9.6 km away. Colonelganj is about 34 km away. Faizabad is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.