Barana

Barana is a village located in Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Palera (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Tikamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Barana village is also a gram panchayat.

Barana has its own place in the vibrant Tikamgarh 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 Barana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barana is 456953. The village spans a total geographical area of 896.3 hectares. Tikamgarh is nearest town to Barana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Barana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,357 1,213 1,144
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 349 174 175
Scheduled Castes (SC) 640 320 320
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 59 31 28
Literate Population 1,496 888 608
Illiterate Population 861 325 536

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

  • The total population of Barana village is around 2,357, including approximately 1,213 males and 1,144 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 349 children aged 0–6 years in Barana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barana village has 640 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barana village is about 63.47%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 53.15%.
  • There are around 451 households in Barana village.

Connectivity of Barana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barana. As per the 2011 stats, Barana 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 Barana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barana

Where is Barana located?
Barana village is situated in Palera Tehsil, within the Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barana?
Barana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Barana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barana is 2,357, with 1,213 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barana village has a total of 451 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barana is 63.47%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 53.15%.