Barai

Barai is a village located in Susner tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Susner (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Barai village is also a gram panchayat.

Barai has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur 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 Barai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barai is 472147. The village spans a total geographical area of 1198.19 hectares. Soyatkalan is nearest town to Barai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Barai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,842 1,437 1,405
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 342 181 161
Scheduled Castes (SC) 391 188 203
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 78 44 34
Literate Population 1,557 1,008 549
Illiterate Population 1,285 429 856

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

  • The total population of Barai village is around 2,842, including approximately 1,437 males and 1,405 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 342 children aged 0–6 years in Barai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barai village has 391 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 78 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barai village is about 54.79%, with male literacy at 70.15% and female literacy at 39.07%.
  • There are around 566 households in Barai village.

Connectivity of Barai

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

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

Nearby Villages of Barai

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barai

Where is Barai located?
Barai village is situated in Susner Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barai?
Barai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Barai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barai is 2,842, with 1,437 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barai village has a total of 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai is 54.79%. The male literacy rate is 70.15%, while the female literacy rate is 39.07%.