Bara Kalan
Bara Kalan is a village located in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Vijaypur (tehsildar office) and 157km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Mewara is the gram panchayat of Bara Kalan village.
Bara Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Sheopur 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 Bara Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Kalan is 451390. The village spans a total geographical area of 436 hectares. Vijaypur is nearest town to Bara Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Bara Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Bara Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 862 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 840 | 579 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 283 | 456 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara Kalan village:
- The total population of Bara Kalan village is around 1,579, including approximately 862 males and 717 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Bara Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bara Kalan village has 184 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bara Kalan village is about 53.20%, with male literacy at 67.17% and female literacy at 36.40%.
- There are around 390 households in Bara Kalan village.
Connectivity of Bara Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Kalan
- Where is Bara Kalan located?
- Bara Kalan village is situated in Vijaypur Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Kalan is Mewara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Kalan is 1,579, with 862 males and 717 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Kalan village has a total of 390 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Kalan is 53.20%. The male literacy rate is 67.17%, while the female literacy rate is 36.40%.