About Barela Village

Barela is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 421 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.13 hectares hectares.

Barela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barela village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pichhore
Area (hectares)	168.13 hectares
Population	779
Male Population	421
Female Population	358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barela compares

By the 2011 count Barela is the 116th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 168.13 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Barela

Barela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barela 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 Barela from other places

Barela lies about 37 km from Shivpuri. 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 Barela
Tehsil headquarters	Pichhore	23 km
Nearest town	Karera	26 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	37 km

Villages closest to Barela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barela village had a population of 779. That makes it the 116th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Barela village has 421 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barela has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Barela covers 168.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barela falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Barela notes the nearest railway station 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 Barela.

Barela is about 37 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barela is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 23 km away. Karera is about 26 km away. Shivpuri is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.