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About Barrapondi Village

Barrapondi is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 201 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.96 hectares hectares.

Barrapondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barrapondi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 541.96 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 201
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Barrapondi compares

By the 2011 count Barrapondi is the 119th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 541.96 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Barrapondi

Barrapondi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barrapondi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barrapondi from other places

Barrapondi lies about 82 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 47 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 Barrapondi
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 15 km
Nearest town Begamganj 44 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 47 km
District headquarters Raisen 82 km

Villages closest to Barrapondi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barrapondi village had a population of 390. That makes it the 119th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Barrapondi village has 201 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barrapondi has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Barrapondi covers 541.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barrapondi falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barrapondi is Gadarwara, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barrapondi.

Barrapondi is about 82 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barrapondi is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 15 km away. Begamganj is about 44 km away. Gadarwara is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birpur (1.8 km), Puddar (2.5 km) and Katkui (2.6 km).

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

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