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About Barahila Village

Barahila is a small village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 42 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.11 hectares hectares.

Barahila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 34.11 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 42
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barahila compares

By the 2011 count Barahila is the 557th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 34.11 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Barahila

The census records public bus service for Barahila as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barahila from other places

Barahila lies about 44 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Parsipur, about 1.5 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 Barahila
Nearest railway station Parsipur 1.5 km
Nearest town Bhadohi 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 28 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 44 km

Villages closest to Barahila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahila village had a population of 89. That makes it the 557th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Barahila village has 42 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahila has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1086.

Barahila covers 34.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barahila falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barahila is Parsipur, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barahila.

Barahila is about 44 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahila is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Parsipur is about 1.5 km away. Bhadohi is about 8.5 km away. Mariahu is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (under 2 km), Malethu (4.6 km) and Jiyanpur (5.3 km).

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

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