Barni - Shamgarh, Mandsaur

Barni is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Garda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barni is 469484. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Barni

As per Census 2011, Barni village has a total population of 741 people, consisting of 372 males and 369 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Barni

Barni 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 Barni

Barni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Barni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Barni is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barni

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

Health Facilities in Barni

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

FAQs about Barni