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About Barada Village

Barada is a small village in Munchingi Puttu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 84 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,405 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Munchingi Puttu
Pincode 531040
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 202
Male Population 84
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,405
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barada compares

By the 2011 count Barada is the 70th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1130.

Getting to Barada

Barada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barada from other places

Barada lies about 14 km from Munchingi Puttu, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 5.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barada
Nearest town Visakhapatnam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Duvvada 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Munchingi Puttu 14 km

Villages closest to Barada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Munchingi Puttu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barada

As per the Census of India 2011, Barada village had a population of 202. That makes it the 70th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Barada village has 84 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barada has about 1405 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1130.

The pincode recorded for Barada is 531040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barada covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barada falls under Munchingi Puttu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barada is Duvvada, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barada.

Barada is about 14 km from Munchingi Puttu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barada is in Munchingi Puttu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about under 2 km away. Duvvada is about 5.9 km away. Munchingi Puttu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alabeeru (under 2 km), Ambapada (under 2 km) and Arabeeru (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barada today is likely to be higher.

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