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About Barela Village

Barela is a mid sized village in Laharpur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 313 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Laharpur
Pincode 261208
Area (hectares) 117.41 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 313
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barela compares

By the 2011 count Barela is the 281st largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents. Its 117.41 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Barela

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

Barela lies about 48 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Ramalpur, about 32 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
Tehsil headquarters Laharpur 21 km
Nearest town Lāharpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Ramalpur 32 km
District headquarters Sitapur 48 km

Villages closest to Barela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laharpur 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 576. That makes it the 281st largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents.

Barela village has 313 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barela has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Barela is 261208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barela covers 117.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barela falls under Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barela is Ramalpur, about 32 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barela.

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

Barela is in Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district. Laharpur is about 21 km away. Lāharpur is about 21 km away. Ramalpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chatela (under 2 km), Badariya (under 2 km) and Bisawan Khurd (1.5 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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