Baraha
Baraha is a village located in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Gaurihar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Barha is the gram panchayat of Baraha village.
Here you can discover what makes Baraha unique in its vibrant Gaurihar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Baraha’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 Baraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraha is 457409. The village spans a total geographical area of 927.78 hectares. Laundi is nearest town to Baraha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Baraha
Population of Baraha
According to the 2011 Census, Baraha has a total population of about 2,404, with approximately 1,337 males and 1,067 females. The sex ratio is around 798 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 821 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.33%, with male literacy at about 60.36% and female literacy near 42.27%. There are around 470 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,404 | 1,337 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 225 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 443 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 807 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 530 | 616 |
Connectivity of Baraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraha. As per the 2011 stats, Baraha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraha
Where is Baraha located?
Baraha village is situated in Gaurihar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraha is Barha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Baraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraha is 2,404, with 1,337 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Baraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baraha village has a total of 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraha is 52.33%. The male literacy rate is 60.36%, while the female literacy rate is 42.27%.