# Barra Village, Mungaoli, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mungaoli, Ashoknagar 

# Barra

Barra is a village in Mungaoli sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **973 people in 215 households**, the 64th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 973people (2011)
- 215households
- 65.6%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Barra PIN code and other codes

Barra falls in Mungaoli sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMungaoli
- Census village code500754

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?

- Mungaoli (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Ashok Nagar (nearest town)25 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Piprai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 93% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barra · ■ Mungaoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Mungaoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**931

Working population ****45.8%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 49.6% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 117 (26%)

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 Mungaoli

- Mirkabad999 people
- Badholi986 people
- Karatala985 people
- Chamrai981 people
- Jasaiya961 people
- Jatoli953 people
- Silawan953 people
- Chhewalai950 people

[All 251 villages in Mungaoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/mungaoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barra from Ashoknagar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Barra?973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barra in?Ashoknagar district (Mungaoli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barra?65.6% (Census 2011)