Barana

Barana is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Raigorada is the gram panchayat of Barana village.

Barana has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 409815. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752045. Puri is nearest town to Barana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

As per 2019 stats, Barana village comes under Puri assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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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 930 472 458
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 53 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 146 76 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 717 397 320
Illiterate Population 213 75 138

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

  • The total population of Barana village is around 930, including approximately 472 males and 458 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Barana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barana village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barana village is about 77.10%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 69.87%.
  • There are around 169 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
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.

Garailo Amuri Baliput Betal Ankupada Naiguan Raigorada Paikpada Sanuan Nuapada Gadabhingura

Frequently Asked Questions about Barana

Where is Barana located?
Barana village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barana?
The Gram Panchayat of Barana is Raigorada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barana?
The pincode of Barana is 752045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barana is 930, with 472 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barana village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barana is 77.10%. The male literacy rate is 84.11%, while the female literacy rate is 69.87%.