# Barra Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Barra

Barra is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **554 people in 114 households**, the 135th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 554people (2011)
- 114households
- 45.7%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Barra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barra is 495445.** Barra falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatSasin
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code436033

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barra from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)92 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)63 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barra?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Barra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jatga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 39% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barra

Of every 100 households in Barra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barra · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**49%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barra?

■ Barra · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.7%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1164**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**987

Working population ****54.7%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 33.6% for women. 63% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 194 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (36%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Poundi-Uproda

- Kurtha569 people
- Lalpur568 people
- Gurudwari564 people
- Kansamar557 people
- Banwar542 people
- Kapana Wapara541 people
- Khodari522 people
- Beejadand505 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barra?495445
- How far is Barra from Korba?92 km by road
- What is the population of Barra?554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barra in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Barra?45.7% (Census 2011)