Barri Khurd - Begamganj, Raisen
Barri Khurd is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Vinayakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barri Khurd is 484090. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.54 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Barri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barri Khurd
As per Census 2011, Barri Khurd village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 21 males and 15 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 1 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barri Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
Nearby Villages of Barri Khurd
Barri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sothiya | North | 0.93 km |
| Barri Kalan | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Pachipura | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Mundla Chawal | West | 1.93 km |
| Manpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Vinayakpur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Dhimroli | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Khiriya Sukalrai | East | 2.51 km |
| Bari | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Khairpur | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barri Khurd
Barri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Barri Khurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Barri Khurd is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barri Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barri Khurd
Where is Barri Khurd located?
Barri Khurd village is located in Begamganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Barri Khurd is Vinayakpur.
What is the pincode of Barri Khurd?
The pincode of Barri Khurd is 464881.
What is the population of Barri Khurd?
Barri Khurd has a total population of 36, including 21 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Barri Khurd?
There are 7 households in Barri Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Barri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barri Khurd is 97.22%. Male literacy is 95.24% and female literacy is 100.00%.