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About Barela Village

Barela is a mid sized village in Rudauli tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,592, made up of 774 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.4 hectares hectares.

Barela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Rudauli
Area (hectares) 234.4 hectares
Population 1,592
Male Population 774
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barela compares

By the 2011 count Barela is the 94th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 234.4 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Barela

Barela is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barela as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barela from other places

Barela lies about 65 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Daryabad, about 7.3 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 Barela
Nearest railway station Daryabad 7.3 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudauli 26 km
District headquarters Faizabad 65 km

Villages closest to Barela

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.

Common questions about Barela

As per the Census of India 2011, Barela village had a population of 1,592. That makes it the 94th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Barela village has 774 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barela has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Barela covers 234.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Barela is Daryabad, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance for Barela.

Barela is about 65 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barela is in Rudauli tehsil of Faizabad district. Daryabad is about 7.3 km away. Zaidpur is about 17 km away. Rudauli 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 Newajpur (3.1 km), Atwari (6.4 km) and Shahapur (6.9 km).

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

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