Barandua - Hoshangabad, Narmadapuram
Barandua is a village situated in the Hoshangabad tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Hoshangabad and around 30 km from Hoshangabad. Talnagari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barandua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barandua is 487415. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.52 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barandua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barandua
As per Census 2011, Barandua village has a total population of 894 people, consisting of 464 males and 430 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barandua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 464 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 79 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 292 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 172 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Barandua
Barandua 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Randhal | East | 2.17 km |
| Holipura | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Talnagri | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Devgaon | North | 4.07 km |
| Ninor | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Bibda | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Hasalpur | East | 4.40 km |
| Parradeh | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Pandado | North | 5.23 km |
| Khapa Khurd | North-East | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barandua
Barandua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Budni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoshangabad to Barandua is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barandua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barandua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barandua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barandua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barandua
Where is Barandua located?
Barandua village is located in Hoshangabad Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barandua?
The Gram Panchayat of Barandua is Talnagari.
What is the pincode of Barandua?
The pincode of Barandua is 461221.
What is the population of Barandua?
Barandua has a total population of 894, including 464 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Barandua?
There are 212 households in Barandua.
What is the literacy rate in Barandua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barandua is 51.57%. Male literacy is 62.93% and female literacy is 39.30%.