About Barni Village

Barni is a mid sized village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 741, made up of 372 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares.

Barni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barni village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandsaur
Tehsil	Shamgarh
Area (hectares)	339 hectares
Population	741
Male Population	372
Female Population	369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
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 Barni compares

By the 2011 count Barni is the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Barni

Barni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barni 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 Barni from other places

Barni lies about 62 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 5.6 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 Barni
Nearest railway station	Garot	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shamgarh	12 km
Nearest town	Shāmgarh	12 km
District headquarters	Mandsaur	62 km

Villages closest to Barni

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

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Common questions about Barni

As per the Census of India 2011, Barni village had a population of 741. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Barni village has 372 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barni has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Barni covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barni falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barni is Garot, about 5.6 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 Barni.

Barni is about 62 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barni is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Garot is about 5.6 km away. Shamgarh is about 12 km away. Shāmgarh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.