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About Barai Kala Village

Barai Kala is a mid sized village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,037, made up of 525 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.85 hectares hectares.

Barai Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barai Kala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Area (hectares) 135.85 hectares
Population 1,037
Male Population 525
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barai Kala compares

By the 2011 count Barai Kala is the 121st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 135.85 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Barai Kala

Barai Kala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barai Kala as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Barai Kala from other places

Barai Kala lies about 33 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Baragaon, about 4.2 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 Kala
Nearest railway station Baragaon 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 33 km
District headquarters Faizabad 33 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 33 km

Villages closest to Barai Kala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sohawal 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 Barai Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Barai Kala village had a population of 1,037. That makes it the 121st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Barai Kala village has 525 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barai Kala has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Barai Kala covers 135.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barai Kala falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barai Kala is Baragaon, about 4.2 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 and private bus service as Available for Barai Kala.

Barai Kala is about 33 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barai Kala is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Baragaon is about 4.2 km away. Sohawal is about 33 km away. Faizabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maholi Uparhar (3.2 km), Mustafabad (3.8 km) and Sibar (4.6 km).

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

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