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About Barahra Raja Village

Barahra Raja is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,415, made up of 734 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.98 hectares hectares.

Barahra Raja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahra Raja village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 176.98 hectares
Population 1,415
Male Population 734
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barahra Raja compares

By the 2011 count Barahra Raja is the 295th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 176.98 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Barahra Raja

Barahra Raja is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barahra Raja as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Barahra Raja from other places

Barahra Raja lies about 9.6 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, about 18 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 Barahra Raja
District headquarters Mahrajganj 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 11 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Jhamat 18 km

Villages closest to Barahra Raja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Barahra Raja

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahra Raja village had a population of 1,415. That makes it the 295th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Barahra Raja village has 734 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahra Raja has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Barahra Raja covers 176.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barahra Raja falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barahra Raja is Jhamat, about 18 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 within 10+ km distance for Barahra Raja.

Barahra Raja is about 9.6 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahra Raja is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Mahrajganj is about 9.6 km away. Maharajganj is about 11 km away. Mahārāganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasia (under 2 km), Nath Nagar (under 2 km) and Bel Bharia (under 2 km).

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

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