About Barrah Village

Barrah is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 387 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.52 hectares hectares.

Barrah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barrah village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Area (hectares)	57.52 hectares
Population	709
Male Population	387
Female Population	322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	832
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barrah compares

By the 2011 count Barrah is the 344th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 57.52 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Barrah

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

Barrah lies about 22 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shudnipur, about 9.9 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 Barrah
Nearest railway station	Shudnipur	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	11 km
Nearest town	Mariāhu	11 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	22 km

Villages closest to Barrah

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.

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Common questions about Barrah

As per the Census of India 2011, Barrah village had a population of 709. That makes it the 344th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Barrah village has 387 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barrah has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Barrah covers 57.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Barrah is Shudnipur, about 9.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barrah.

Barrah is about 22 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barrah is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shudnipur is about 9.9 km away. Mariahu is about 11 km away. Mariāhu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.