# Barah Kalan Village, Udaipura, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Udaipura, Raisen 

# Barah Kalan

Barah Kalan is a village in Udaipura sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,094 people in 290 households**, the 40th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,094people (2011)
- 290households
- 78.0%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Barah Kalan PIN code and other codes

Barah Kalan falls in Udaipura sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockUdaipura
- Census village code485053

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

## How far is Barah Kalan from nearby towns?

- Udaipura (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)130 km by road
- Udaipura (nearest town)6 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 Barah Kalan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Barah Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Barah Kalan known for?

About 93% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Barah Kalan

Of every 100 households in Barah Kalan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barah Kalan · ■ Udaipura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****40%**

**31%

Television ****16%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**43%

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 Barah Kalan?

■ Barah Kalan · ■ Udaipura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**920

Working population ****26.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 69.8% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (25%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 156 (53%)

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 Udaipura

- Silari Kalan1,221 people
- Panjara1,169 people
- Gahlawan1,146 people
- Dholshri1,143 people
- Mothagaon1,085 people
- Bingha1,084 people
- Awariya1,077 people
- Silari Khurd1,031 people

[All 155 villages in Udaipura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/udaipura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barah Kalan from Raisen?130 km by road
- What is the population of Barah Kalan?1,094 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barah Kalan in?Raisen district (Udaipura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barah Kalan?78.0% (Census 2011)
