Barigha
Barigha is a village located in Rupbas tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Rupbas (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bharatpur. As per 2009 stats, Barigha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barigha unique in its vibrant Rupbas-Bharatpur region. You’ll see Barigha’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 Barigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barigha is 075251. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 321301. Bharatpur is nearest town to Barigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barigha 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 Nadbai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barigha
Population of Barigha
According to the 2011 Census, Barigha has a total population of about 1,772, with approximately 950 males and 822 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 599 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.06%, with male literacy at about 75.47% and female literacy near 59.49%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 950 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 319 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 717 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 233 | 333 |
Connectivity of Barigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barigha. As per the 2011 stats, Barigha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Barigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barigha
- Where is Barigha located?
- Barigha village is situated in Rupbas Tehsil, within the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barigha?
- Barigha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barigha?
- The pincode of Barigha is 321301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barigha is 1,772, with 950 males and 822 females.
- How many households are there in Barigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barigha village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barigha is 68.06%. The male literacy rate is 75.47%, while the female literacy rate is 59.49%.