Barasgaon
Barasgaon is a village located in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ardhapur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Barasgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barasgaon unique in its vibrant Ardhapur-Nanded region. You’ll see Barasgaon’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 Barasgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasgaon is 544661. The village spans a total geographical area of 801.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431745. Nanded is nearest town to Barasgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barasgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barasgaon
Population of Barasgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Barasgaon has a total population of about 2,161, with approximately 1,104 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 668 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.84%, with male literacy at about 73.10% and female literacy near 62.35%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barasgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,161 | 1,104 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 162 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 323 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 807 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 297 | 398 |
Connectivity of Barasgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Barasgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barasgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Barasgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barasgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barasgaon
- Where is Barasgaon located?
- Barasgaon village is situated in Ardhapur Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barasgaon?
- Barasgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barasgaon?
- The pincode of Barasgaon is 431745, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasgaon is 2,161, with 1,104 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Barasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barasgaon village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasgaon is 67.84%. The male literacy rate is 73.10%, while the female literacy rate is 62.35%.