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About Barauda Village

Barauda is a small village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 247 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.25 hectares hectares.

Barauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barauda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 300.25 hectares
Population 486
Male Population 247
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barauda compares

By the 2011 count Barauda is the 101st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 300.25 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Barauda

Barauda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barauda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barauda from other places

Barauda lies about 14 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Adhartal, about 8.7 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 Barauda
Nearest town Panāgar 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Adhartal 8.7 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Majholi 24 km

Villages closest to Barauda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majholi 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 Barauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Barauda village had a population of 486. That makes it the 101st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Barauda village has 247 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barauda has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Barauda covers 300.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barauda falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barauda is Adhartal, about 8.7 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 <5 km distance for Barauda.

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

Barauda is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Panāgar is about 7.7 km away. Adhartal is about 8.7 km away. Jabalpur 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 Padwar (5.0 km), Bihara (5.4 km) and Gada (7.7 km).

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

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