Barra

Barra is a village located in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mungaoli (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Barra village is also a gram panchayat.

Barra has its own place in the vibrant Ashoknagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barra is 500754. The village spans a total geographical area of 536 hectares. Ashok Nagar is nearest town to Barra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Barra

Below is a concise population overview of Barra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 973 502 471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 142 68 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 158 74 84
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 97 50 47
Literate Population 545 348 197
Illiterate Population 428 154 274

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barra village:

  • The total population of Barra village is around 973, including approximately 502 males and 471 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Barra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barra village has 158 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 97 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barra village is about 56.01%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 41.83%.
  • There are around 215 households in Barra village.

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 within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Maron Mundra Khurd Ratwas Silawan Kohyai Pipriya Piprai Mudra Bahadara Malawani Bijlipur Ramdhyai Chak Rat Bhanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barra

Where is Barra located?
Barra village is situated in Mungaoli Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barra?
Barra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Barra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barra is 973, with 502 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Barra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barra village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barra is 56.01%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 41.83%.