Barband - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur

Barband is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Hajipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barband village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barband is 457471. The village covers a total geographical area of 721.42 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Barband

As per Census 2011, Barband village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 345 males and 281 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 344 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Barband

Barband 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 Barband

Barband is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Barband is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Barband is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barband

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

Health Facilities in Barband

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

FAQs about Barband