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About Barosa Village

Barosa is a mid sized village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,550, made up of 811 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.39 hectares hectares.

Barosa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barosa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Area (hectares) 141.39 hectares
Population 1,550
Male Population 811
Female Population 739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Barosa compares

By the 2011 count Barosa is the 150th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 141.39 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Barosa

Barosa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barosa 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 Barosa from other places

Barosa lies about 22 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 14 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 Barosa
Nearest railway station Misrikh Tirath 14 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitapur 22 km

Villages closest to Barosa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barosa village had a population of 1,550. That makes it the 150th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Barosa village has 811 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barosa has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Barosa covers 141.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barosa falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barosa is Misrikh Tirath, about 14 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 Barosa.

Barosa is about 22 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barosa is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 14 km away. Sidhaulī is about 20 km away. Sitapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanspur (2.0 km), Andauli (2.7 km) and Jainpur (3.3 km).

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

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