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About Barela Village

Barela is a mid sized village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,326, made up of 680 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.27 hectares hectares.

Barela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Area (hectares) 167.27 hectares
Population 1,326
Male Population 680
Female Population 646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barela compares

By the 2011 count Barela is the 142nd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 167.27 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Barela

Barela is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barela as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barela from other places

Barela lies about 20 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 2.4 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 Barela
Nearest railway station Orwara 2.4 km
Nearest town Bastī 11 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 25 km

Villages closest to Barela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barela village had a population of 1,326. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Barela village has 680 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barela has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Barela covers 167.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barela falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barela is Orwara, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Barela.

Barela is about 20 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barela is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 2.4 km away. Bastī is about 11 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambapur (1.8 km), Mujahni Mujahna (3.8 km) and Subarwan Kot (4.3 km).

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

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