Barana - Aligarh, Tonk

Barana is a village situated in the Aligarh tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Uniara and around 65 km from Tonk. Hadaripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barana is 093610. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.15 hectares and falls under the 304023 pincode. Uniara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Barana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barana

According to the 2011 Census, Barana village had a total population of 861 people, including 456 males and 405 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.45%, with male literacy at 76.90% and female literacy at 32.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 415.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barana

Barana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barana

Barana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Devpura, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uniara to Barana is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Barana is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barana

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

Health Facilities in Barana

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

FAQs about Barana