Barai
About Barai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barai village is 453784. Barai village is located in Gwalior tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from Gwalior, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barai village. As per 2009 stats, Barai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 5303.37 hectares. Barai has a total population of 8,302 peoples, out of which male population is 4,441 while female population is 3,861. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barai village is 51.75% out of which 61.56% males and 40.46% females are literate. There are about 1,384 houses in barai village. Pincode of barai village locality is 475330.
When it comes to administration, Barai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barai village comes under Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency. Gwalior is nearest town to barai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Barai
The population details of Barai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,302 | 4,441 | 3,861 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,272 | 694 | 578 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 721 | 385 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,591 | 848 | 743 |
| Literate Population | 4,296 | 2,734 | 1,562 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,006 | 1,707 | 2,299 |
Connectivity of Barai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barai
Where is Barai located?
Barai village is situated in Gwalior Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barai?
Barai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Barai?
The pincode of Barai is 475330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barai is 8,302, with 4,441 males and 3,861 females.
How many households are there in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barai village has a total of 1,384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai is 51.75%. The male literacy rate is 61.56%, while the female literacy rate is 40.46%.