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About Barchawali Village

Barchawali is a large village in Chhata tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,486, made up of 1,864 males and 1,622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.85 hectares hectares.

Barchawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barchawali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Chhata
Area (hectares) 642.85 hectares
Population 3,486
Male Population 1,864
Female Population 1,622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barchawali compares

By the 2011 count Barchawali is the 39th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents. Its 642.85 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Barchawali

Barchawali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barchawali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barchawali from other places

Barchawali lies about 40 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, about 6.3 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 Barchawali
Nearest railway station Kosi Kalan 6.3 km
Nearest town Kosi 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhata 11 km
District headquarters Mathura 40 km

Villages closest to Barchawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barchawali village had a population of 3,486. That makes it the 39th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents.

Barchawali village has 1,864 males and 1,622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barchawali has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Barchawali covers 642.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barchawali falls under Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barchawali is Kosi Kalan, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barchawali.

Barchawali is about 40 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barchawali is in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. Kosi Kalan is about 6.3 km away. Kosi is about 6.6 km away. Chhata 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 Mahrauli (2.0 km), Phalain (2.3 km) and Bukharari (4.1 km).

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

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