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About Bariyal Gaon Village

Bariyal Gaon is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 7 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariyal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariyal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 21.19 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 7
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 714
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariyal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bariyal Gaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 21.19 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Bariyal Gaon

Bariyal Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bariyal Gaon as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bariyal Gaon from other places

Bariyal Gaon lies about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 26 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 Bariyal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 12 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 12 km
Nearest town Tehri 12 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 26 km

Villages closest to Bariyal Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devprayag 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 Bariyal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariyal Gaon village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Bariyal Gaon village has 7 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariyal Gaon has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Bariyal Gaon is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariyal Gaon covers 21.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bariyal Gaon falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bariyal Gaon is Rishikesh, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bariyal Gaon.

Bariyal Gaon is about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariyal Gaon is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 12 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 12 km away. Tehri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogad Gaon (2.2 km), Mal Gadhi (2.2 km) and Khadoli Talli (2.5 km).

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

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