Barra
Barra is a village located in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Poundi-uproda (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Sasin is the gram panchayat of Barra village.
Here you can discover what makes Barra unique in its vibrant Poundi Uproda-Korba region. You’ll see Barra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barra is 436033. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495445. Katghora is nearest town to Barra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Barra
Population of Barra
According to the 2011 Census, Barra has a total population of about 554, with approximately 256 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 1164 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 461. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.27%, with male literacy at about 50.78% and female literacy near 27.52%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 256 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 36 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 219 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 130 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 126 | 216 |
Connectivity of Barra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barra. As per the 2011 stats, Barra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barra
Knowing the nearby villages of Barra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barra
- Where is Barra located?
- Barra village is situated in Poundi Uproda Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barra is Sasin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barra?
- The pincode of Barra is 495445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barra is 554, with 256 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Barra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barra village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barra is 38.27%. The male literacy rate is 50.78%, while the female literacy rate is 27.52%.