Barna - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Barna is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Musafirkhana and around 35 km from Sultanpur. Barna Mubarak Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barna is 168995. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.48 hectares and falls under the 227813 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barna
As per Census 2011, Barna village has a total population of 1,201 people, consisting of 550 males and 651 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 1,183 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 550 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 208 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 314 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 236 | 364 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khargipur Madhaw | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Sarai Sulemani | North | 0.82 km |
| Kasthuni Paschim | East | 1.08 km |
| Rudauli | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Mubarakpur | South | 1.15 km |
| Khargipur Dubey | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Chakdohri | East | 1.42 km |
| Tikra | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Khaudiya | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Mana Madan Pur | North-East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barna
Barna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Barna is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barna
Where is Barna located?
Barna village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barna?
The Gram Panchayat of Barna is Barna Mubarak Pur.
What is the pincode of Barna?
The pincode of Barna is 227813.
What is the population of Barna?
Barna has a total population of 1,201, including 550 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Barna?
There are 224 households in Barna.
What is the literacy rate in Barna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barna is 50.04%. Male literacy is 57.09% and female literacy is 44.09%.