Barata - Jhansi

Barata is a village situated in the Jhansi tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jhansi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barata is 152843. The village covers a total geographical area of 764.9 hectares and falls under the 284121 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Barata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barata

According to the 2011 Census, Barata village had a total population of 3,947 people, including 2,052 males and 1,895 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.43%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 59.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,261.

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

Nearby Villages of Barata

Barata 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 Barata

Barata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paricha, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Barata is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barata

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

Health Facilities in Barata

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

FAQs about Barata