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About Barna Village

Barna is a mid sized village in Jaisinghnagar tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 593 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 958.98 hectares hectares.

Barna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaisinghnagar
Area (hectares) 958.98 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 593
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barna compares

By the 2011 count Barna is the 55th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 946 residents. Its 958.98 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Barna

Barna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bansa, Bansukli, Barachh and Barhi Kachhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barna

As per the Census of India 2011, Barna village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 55th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 946 residents.

Barna village has 593 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barna has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Barna covers 958.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barna falls under Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Barna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barna.

Barna is in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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