Baraj

Baraj is a village located in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Satna, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baraj village. As per 2009 stats, Niemi is the gram panchayat of Baraj village.

Baraj has its own place in the vibrant Satna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baraj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraj is 463100. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.81 hectares. Satna is nearest town to Baraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Baraj

Below is a concise population overview of Baraj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 775 418 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 58 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 158 83 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 4 4
Literate Population 493 304 189
Illiterate Population 282 114 168

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraj village:

  • The total population of Baraj village is around 775, including approximately 418 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Baraj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baraj village has 158 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baraj village is about 63.61%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 52.94%.
  • There are around 162 households in Baraj village.

Connectivity of Baraj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraj. As per the 2011 stats, Baraj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baraj

Knowing the nearby villages of Baraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraj.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baraj

Where is Baraj located?
Baraj village is situated in Raghurajnagar Tehsil, within the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraj is Niemi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Baraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraj is 775, with 418 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Baraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baraj village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraj is 63.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.