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About Barrama Village

Barrama is a mid sized village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 840 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2913.48 hectares hectares.

Barrama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barrama village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 2913.48 hectares
Population 1,579
Male Population 840
Female Population 739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barrama compares

By the 2011 count Barrama is the 22nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 2913.48 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Barrama

Barrama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barrama as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barrama from other places

Barrama lies about 58 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 23 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 Barrama
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 18 km
Nearest railway station Garot 23 km
Nearest town Bhānpura 27 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 58 km

Villages closest to Barrama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barrama village had a population of 1,579. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Barrama village has 840 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barrama has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Barrama covers 2913.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barrama falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barrama is Garot, about 23 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 village for Barrama.

Barrama is about 58 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barrama is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garoth is about 18 km away. Garot is about 23 km away. Bhānpura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanpura (under 2 km), Chaplyakhedi (3.1 km) and Semrol (4.0 km).

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

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