Barana
Barana is a village located in Baran tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from Baran, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barana village. As per 2009 stats, Barana village is also a gram panchayat.
Barana has its own place in the vibrant Baran 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 102803. The village spans a total geographical area of 922.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 325205. Baran is nearest town to Barana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barana 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 Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barana
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 494 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 257 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 312 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 182 | 280 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barana village:
- The total population of Barana village is around 962, including approximately 494 males and 468 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Barana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barana village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 491 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barana village is about 51.98%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 40.17%.
- There are around 208 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Baran Tehsil, within the Baran district of Rajasthan, 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 pincode of Barana?
- The pincode of Barana is 325205, 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 962, with 494 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barana village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barana is 51.98%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 40.17%.