Barahnagar
Barahnagar is a village located in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Ramanujganj (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Mahadevpur is the gram panchayat of Barahnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahnagar unique in its vibrant Ramanujganj-Surguja region. You’ll see Barahnagar’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 Barahnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahnagar is 431832. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497225. Wadrafnagar is nearest town to Barahnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Barahnagar
Population of Barahnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Barahnagar has a total population of about 1,063, with approximately 520 males and 543 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 930. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.55%, with male literacy at about 40.38% and female literacy near 25.05%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 520 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 930 | 456 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 210 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 310 | 407 |
Connectivity of Barahnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Barahnagar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahnagar
- Where is Barahnagar located?
- Barahnagar village is situated in Ramanujganj Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahnagar is Mahadevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahnagar?
- The pincode of Barahnagar is 497225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahnagar is 1,063, with 520 males and 543 females.
- How many households are there in Barahnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahnagar village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahnagar is 32.55%. The male literacy rate is 40.38%, while the female literacy rate is 25.05%.