Barda - Jobat, Alirajpur

Barda is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Barda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barda is 505007. The village covers a total geographical area of 682.43 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Barda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhabua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barda

As per Census 2011, Barda village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 725 males and 675 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 1,210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,398 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barda

Barda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barda. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Barda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Barda is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barda village are given below:

FAQs about Barda