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About Barna Village

Barna is a mid sized village in Degana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,676, made up of 849 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1434.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barna village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Degana
Pincode 341503
Area (hectares) 1434.96 hectares
Population 1,676
Male Population 849
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barna compares

By the 2011 count Barna is the 56th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 1434.96 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

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 5 - 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 Barna from other places

Barna lies about 55 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Jalsu Nanak, about 9.3 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 Barna
Nearest railway station Jalsu Nanak 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Degana 14 km
Nearest town Kuchera 23 km
District headquarters Nagaur 55 km

Villages closest to Barna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barna village had a population of 1,676. That makes it the 56th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Barna village has 849 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barna has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Barna is 341503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barna covers 1434.96 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 Degana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barna is Jalsu Nanak, about 9.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barna.

Barna is about 55 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barna is in Degana tehsil of Nagaur district. Jalsu Nanak is about 9.3 km away. Degana is about 14 km away. Kuchera is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharli (2.1 km), Chardas (2.7 km) and Chandni (3.2 km).

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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