Barotha - Sabalgarh, Morena

Barotha is a village situated in the Sabalgarh tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sabalgarh and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Barotha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barotha is 452626. The village covers a total geographical area of 1489 hectares and falls under the 476229 pincode. Sabalgarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Barotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Barotha

According to the 2011 Census, Barotha village had a total population of 1,359 people, including 764 males and 595 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.75%, with male literacy at 70.84% and female literacy at 49.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,359764595
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1808595
Scheduled Castes (SC)553322
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population728481247
Illiterate Population631283348

Nearby Villages of Barotha

Barotha 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KachhindaSouth-East2.60 km
KurawaliSouth-West3.63 km
NiwadiSouth4.37 km
BichpuriSouth-East5.75 km
GwaridandaNorth6.65 km
KhirkanNorth-East7.09 km
AkodaSouth7.17 km
SimaraWest7.20 km
AroraNorth-West7.28 km
KasedWest7.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barotha

Barotha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birpur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabalgarh to Barotha is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Barotha is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barotha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Barotha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Barotha

Where is Barotha located?

Barotha village is located in Sabalgarh Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barotha?

Barotha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Barotha?

The pincode of Barotha is 476229.

What is the population of Barotha?

Barotha had a total population of 1,359, including 764 males and 595 females.

How many households are there in Barotha?

Barotha had 297 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barotha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barotha was 61.75%. Male literacy was 70.84% and female literacy was 49.40%.