Barabar - Sujangarh, Churu
Barabar is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Barabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabar is 070799. The village covers a total geographical area of 3462.14 hectares and falls under the 331507 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabar
As per Census 2011, Barabar village has a total population of 3,712 people, consisting of 1,937 males and 1,775 females. The village has 603 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 625 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,733 literate and 1,979 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,947 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,712 | 1,937 | 1,775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 347 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,947 | 1,024 | 923 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,733 | 1,127 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,979 | 810 | 1,169 |
Nearby Villages of Barabar
Barabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tada | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Bilasi | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Basi Agooni | North | 3.72 km |
| Hemasar Agoona | South | 4.34 km |
| Lona | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Lalpura | East | 4.68 km |
| Ghotra | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Jindrasar | West | 4.97 km |
| Malsisar | South | 5.31 km |
| Bhanisar Tejsinghotan | North-West | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barabar
Barabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talchhapar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sujangarh to Barabar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Barabar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barabar
Where is Barabar located?
Barabar village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barabar?
Barabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barabar?
The pincode of Barabar is 331507.
What is the population of Barabar?
Barabar has a total population of 3,712, including 1,937 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Barabar?
There are 603 households in Barabar.
What is the literacy rate in Barabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabar is 46.69%. Male literacy is 58.18% and female literacy is 34.14%.