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About Barua Village

Barua is a mid sized village in Amritpur tehsil, in the district of Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,165, made up of 615 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.04 hectares hectares.

Barua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Farrukhabad
Tehsil Amritpur
Area (hectares) 160.04 hectares
Population 1,165
Male Population 615
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Barua compares

By the 2011 count Barua is the 56th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 160.04 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Barua

Barua 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 Barua as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Barua from other places

Barua lies about 10 km from Farrukhabad, and the nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, about 11 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 Barua
Tehsil headquarters Amritpur 9.4 km
District headquarters Farrukhabad 10 km
Nearest town Farrukhābād 10 km
Nearest railway station Fatehgarh 11 km

Villages closest to Barua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barua village had a population of 1,165. That makes it the 56th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Barua village has 615 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barua has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 854.

Barua covers 160.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barua falls under Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barua is Fatehgarh, about 11 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 for Barua.

Barua is about 10 km from Farrukhabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barua is in Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district. Amritpur is about 9.4 km away. Farrukhabad is about 10 km away. Farrukhābād is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Jograjpur (under 2 km), Emadpur Sombansi (under 2 km) and Amirabad Bamiari (under 2 km).

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

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