Bariya - Bairia, Ballia
Bariya is a village situated in the Bairia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bariya is 199959. The village covers a total geographical area of 954.45 hectares and falls under the 277201 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bariya is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bariya
As per Census 2011, Bariya village has a total population of 28,394 people, consisting of 14,981 males and 13,413 females. The village has 3,904 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,641 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16,720 literate and 11,674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,770 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,397 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,394 | 14,981 | 13,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,641 | 2,486 | 2,155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,770 | 2,567 | 2,203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,397 | 716 | 681 |
| Literate Population | 16,720 | 10,130 | 6,590 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,674 | 4,851 | 6,823 |
Nearby Villages of Bariya
Bariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Girdhar | North | 1.75 km |
| Harakhpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Kotawa | North | 2.27 km |
| Chandpur | South | 2.42 km |
| Tengarahi | West | 2.44 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Bhikha Chhapra | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Bhojapur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Chakiya | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Talibpur | North | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bariya
The nearest railway station is Suraimanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Bariya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Bariya is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bariya
Where is Bariya located?
Bariya village is located in Bairia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bariya?
The pincode of Bariya is 277201.
What is the population of Bariya?
Bariya has a total population of 28,394, including 14,981 males and 13,413 females.
How many households are there in Bariya?
There are 3,904 households in Bariya.
What is the literacy rate in Bariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bariya is 58.89%. Male literacy is 67.62% and female literacy is 49.13%.