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About Baraila Village

Baraila is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 89 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 708 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.35 hectares hectares.

Baraila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 39.35 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 89
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 708
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baraila compares

By the 2011 count Baraila is the 612th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 39.35 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 942.

Getting to Baraila

Baraila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baraila as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baraila from other places

Baraila lies about 2.3 km from Sonbhadra. 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 Baraila
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 2.3 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 2.3 km

Villages closest to Baraila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraila village had a population of 152. That makes it the 612th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Baraila village has 89 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraila has about 708 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Baraila covers 39.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baraila falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Baraila notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baraila.

Baraila is about 2.3 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraila is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Robertsganj is about 2.3 km away. Sonbhadra is about 2.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamgane (under 2 km), Jait (under 2 km) and Kamarhi (under 2 km).

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

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