Barna - Kishangarh, Ajmer
Barna is a village situated in the Kishangarh tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishangarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Barna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barna is 091482. The village covers a total geographical area of 1201.25 hectares and falls under the 305801 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Barna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barna
According to the 2011 Census, Barna village had a total population of 3,424 people, including 1,710 males and 1,714 females, living in 641 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 76.90% and female literacy at 40.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,477, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 3,424 | 1,710 | 1,714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 273 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,477 | 743 | 734 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,687 | 1,105 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,737 | 605 | 1,132 |
Nearby Villages of Barna
Barna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gordhanpura | South | 2.05 km |
| Kachariya | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Rari | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Udaipur Khurd | West | 3.89 km |
| Rampura. | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Kadha | South | 4.29 km |
| Chosla | East | 4.32 km |
| Godiyana | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Sar Gaon | North | 5.00 km |
| Beeti | North-East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barna
Public transport in the Barna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kishangarh, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Barna is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Barna is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barna
Where is Barna located?
Barna village is located in Kishangarh Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barna?
Barna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barna?
The pincode of Barna is 305801.
What is the population of Barna?
Barna had a total population of 3,424, including 1,710 males and 1,714 females.
How many households are there in Barna?
Barna had 641 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barna was 58.54%. Male literacy was 76.90% and female literacy was 40.28%.