Barlai - Rampura, Neemuch
Barlai is a village situated in the Rampura tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Manasa and around 53 km from Neemuch. Barlai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barlai is 468978. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.09 hectares and falls under the 458116 pincode. Manasa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barlai
As per Census 2011, Barlai village has a total population of 1,662 people, consisting of 821 males and 841 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barlai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 821 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 128 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 657 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 164 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Barlai
Barlai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doriyakhedi | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Singhadiya Piplya | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Hatuniya | North | 2.03 km |
| Palda | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Dhodhar Block | West | 2.48 km |
| Talau | West | 2.50 km |
| Pipliyasinghadiya | South | 2.57 km |
| Danta | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Bachchakhedi | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Karadiya | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barlai
Barlai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manasa to Barlai is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Barlai is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barlai
Where is Barlai located?
Barlai village is located in Rampura Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barlai?
Barlai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barlai?
The pincode of Barlai is 458116.
What is the population of Barlai?
Barlai has a total population of 1,662, including 821 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Barlai?
There are 343 households in Barlai.
What is the literacy rate in Barlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barlai is 66.73%. Male literacy is 80.02% and female literacy is 53.75%.