Barla - Kotra, Udaipur
Barla is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Nichli Subri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barla is 105978. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Barla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barla
According to the 2011 Census, Barla village had a total population of 398 people, including 201 males and 197 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.45%, with male literacy at 52.82% and female literacy at 14.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 390.
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 | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 197 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 75 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 126 | 176 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barchha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Upli Subri | South | 2.22 km |
| Sandmariya | West | 2.57 km |
| Jogiwar | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Palesar | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Dhadhamta | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Padalwara | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Jhanjhar Badla | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Digawari Kalan | East | 4.82 km |
| Nichli Subri | South | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barla
Barla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Barla is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Barla is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barla
Where is Barla located?
Barla village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barla?
The Gram Panchayat of Barla is Nichli Subri.
What is the pincode of Barla?
The pincode of Barla is 307025.
What is the population of Barla?
Barla had a total population of 398, including 201 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Barla?
Barla had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barla was 33.45%. Male literacy was 52.82% and female literacy was 14.48%.