About Barai Village

Barai is a large village in Chandausi tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,088, made up of 1,102 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barai village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Moradabad
Tehsil	Chandausi
Pincode	202412
Area (hectares)	279.35 hectares
Population	2,088
Male Population	1,102
Female Population	986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barai compares

By the 2011 count Barai is the 83rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 279.35 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Barai

Barai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barai from other places

Barai lies about 48 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Chandausi Junction, about 6.2 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 Barai
Tehsil headquarters	Chandausi	5.3 km
Nearest town	Chanduasi	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Chandausi Junction	6.2 km
District headquarters	Moradabad	48 km

Villages closest to Barai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barai village had a population of 2,088. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Barai village has 1,102 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barai has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Barai is 202412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barai covers 279.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barai falls under Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barai is Chandausi Junction, about 6.2 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 village for Barai.

Barai is about 48 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barai is in Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district. Chandausi is about 5.3 km away. Chanduasi is about 5.3 km away. Chandausi Junction is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.