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.
Here you can discover what makes Barana unique in its vibrant Palera-Tikamgarh region. You’ll see Barana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Barana
Population of Barana
According to the 2011 Census, Barana has a total population of about 2,357, with approximately 1,213 males and 1,144 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 349 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 640 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.47%, with male literacy at about 73.21% and female literacy near 53.15%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.