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About Barlai Village

Barlai is a large village in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,796, made up of 1,436 males and 1,360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.56 hectares hectares.

Barlai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barlai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Maunath Bhanjan
Area (hectares) 139.56 hectares
Population 2,796
Male Population 1,436
Female Population 1,360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barlai compares

By the 2011 count Barlai is the 57th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 139.56 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Barlai

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

Barlai lies about 5.0 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Paligarh, about 1.6 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 Barlai
Nearest railway station Paligarh 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maunath Bhanjan 5.0 km
District headquarters Mau 5.0 km

Villages closest to Barlai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maunath Bhanjan 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 Barlai

As per the Census of India 2011, Barlai village had a population of 2,796. That makes it the 57th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Barlai village has 1,436 males and 1,360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barlai has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Barlai covers 139.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barlai falls under Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barlai is Paligarh, about 1.6 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 and private bus service as Available for Barlai.

Barlai is about 5.0 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barlai is in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district. Paligarh is about 1.6 km away. Maunath Bhanjan is about 5.0 km away. Mau is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakiya (1.6 km), Achhar (1.7 km) and Thakurmanpur (1.7 km).

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

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