Barna - Sanjoo, Nagaur
Barna is a village situated in the Sanjoo tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Degana and around 65 km from Nagaur. Barna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barna is 083340. The village covers a total geographical area of 1434.96 hectares and falls under the 341503 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 65 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 Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barna
According to the 2011 Census, Barna village had a total population of 1,676 people, including 849 males and 827 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.78%, with male literacy at 68.02% and female literacy at 38.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
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 Population | 1,676 | 849 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 187 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 502 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 347 | 553 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandni | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Sohanpura | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Gemaliyawas | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Bharli | West | 3.40 km |
| Sukhbasani | South | 3.56 km |
| Jalsoo Khurd | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Mogas | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Bamna Khurd | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Chardas | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Kherwa | North-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barna
Public transport in the Barna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalsu Nanak, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Barna is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barna
Where is Barna located?
Barna village is located in Sanjoo Tehsil, Nagaur 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 341503.
What is the population of Barna?
Barna had a total population of 1,676, including 849 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Barna?
Barna had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barna was 53.78%. Male literacy was 68.02% and female literacy was 38.87%.