Barainia - Bargawan, Singrauli
Barainia is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Deosar and around 25 km from Singrauli.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barainia is 503845. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.68 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barainia is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barainia
According to the 2011 Census, Barainia village had a total population of 4,012 people, including 2,973 males and 1,039 females, living in 904 households. The sex ratio was 349 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.58%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 53.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 604, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 636.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,012 | 2,973 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 231 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 431 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 636 | 372 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 2,561 | 2,112 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 861 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Barainia
Barainia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaudar | West | 2.04 km |
| Badokhar | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Barhawatola | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Bhalugarh | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Khekhada | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Kanai | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Odagadi | West | 4.90 km |
| Gidher | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Jobgarh | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Godwali | East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barainia
The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Barainia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barainia
Where is Barainia located?
Barainia village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Barainia?
The pincode of Barainia is 486886.
What is the population of Barainia?
Barainia had a total population of 4,012, including 2,973 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Barainia?
Barainia had 904 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barainia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barainia was 71.58%. Male literacy was 77.02% and female literacy was 53.71%.