Barna - Jalsu, Jaipur
Barna is a village situated in the Jalsu tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 52 km from Amber and around 37 km from Jaipur. Barna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barna is 080276. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 303701 pincode. Chomu is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barna
As per Census 2011, Barna village has a total population of 1,518 people, consisting of 798 males and 720 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 966 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,518 | 798 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 608 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 190 | 362 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shripura | East | 1.54 km |
| Radhapura | West | 1.83 km |
| Raghunathpura | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Lalgarh | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Khannipura | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Pratappura Khurd | North | 2.33 km |
| Sirsi | South | 2.39 km |
| Radhakishanpura | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Lalpura | East | 2.49 km |
| Barsinghpura | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barna
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barna. The nearest railway station is Bhaton Ki Gali, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 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 Chomu to Barna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Barna is about 37 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barna
Where is Barna located?
Barna village is located in Jalsu Tehsil, Jaipur 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 303701.
What is the population of Barna?
Barna has a total population of 1,518, including 798 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Barna?
There are 207 households in Barna.
What is the literacy rate in Barna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barna is 63.64%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 49.72%.