Barla - Hurda, Bhilwara

Barla is a village situated in the Hurda tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hurda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Barla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barla is 094804. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156 hectares and falls under the 311021 pincode. Gulabpura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Barla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Barla

According to the 2011 Census, Barla village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 577 males and 542 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.42%, with male literacy at 72.23% and female literacy at 42.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 321.

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 Population1,119577542
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20311687
Scheduled Castes (SC)101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321163158
Literate Population526333193
Illiterate Population593244349

Nearby Villages of Barla

Barla 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SultanpuraSouth-East2.78 km
HaripuraSouth-West3.41 km
ChatarpuraSouth3.58 km
DevpuraEast4.38 km
GajsinghpuraEast4.40 km
Adarsh NagarWest4.41 km
RoopaheliSouth4.42 km
Hurda MagraNorth-East5.51 km
LambaNorth-West5.55 km
BalwantpuraSouth5.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barla

Public transport in the Barla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhojras, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulabpura to Barla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Barla is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barla village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Barla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barla village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Barla

Where is Barla located?

Barla village is located in Hurda Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Barla?

Barla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Barla?

The pincode of Barla is 311021.

What is the population of Barla?

Barla had a total population of 1,119, including 577 males and 542 females.

How many households are there in Barla?

Barla had 276 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barla was 57.42%. Male literacy was 72.23% and female literacy was 42.42%.