About Barayan Village

Barayan is a large village in Charkhari tehsil, in the district of Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,413, made up of 1,308 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 884.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barayan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahoba
Tehsil	Charkhari
Pincode	210425
Area (hectares)	884.56 hectares
Population	2,413
Male Population	1,308
Female Population	1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barayan compares

By the 2011 count Barayan is the 14th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 884.56 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Barayan

Barayan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barayan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Barayan from other places

Barayan lies about 12 km from Mahoba, and the nearest railway station is Chithari, about 8.5 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 Barayan
Nearest railway station	Chithari	8.5 km
District headquarters	Mahoba	12 km
Nearest town	Mahobā	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Charkhari	24 km

Villages closest to Barayan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barayan village had a population of 2,413. That makes it the 14th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Barayan village has 1,308 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barayan has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Barayan is 210425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barayan covers 884.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barayan falls under Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barayan is Chithari, about 8.5 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 for Barayan.

Barayan is about 12 km from Mahoba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barayan is in Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district. Chithari is about 8.5 km away. Mahoba is about 12 km away. Mahobā is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.