# Barau Village, Birsinghpur, Satna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Birsinghpur, Satna 

# Barau

Barau is a village in Birsinghpur sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,008 people in 239 households**, the 35th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,008people (2011)
- 239households
- 64.6%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Barau PIN code and other codes

Barau falls in Birsinghpur sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrakoot
- Census village code463434

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

## How far is Barau from nearby towns?

- Birsinghpur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)52 km by road
- Birsinghpur (nearest town)17 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 Barau?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Barau; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Birsinghpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Satna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Barau known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and tuar**. About 66% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Barau

Of every 100 households in Barau in 2011, 25 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barau · ■ Birsinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

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

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Barau?

■ Barau · ■ Birsinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**901

Working population ****32.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 52.4% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (36%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (16%) · **■** Marginal 94 (29%)

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 Birsinghpur

- Bahera1,044 people
- Telani1,043 people
- Parsdiya1,040 people
- Galbal1,013 people
- Maudaha1,001 people
- Hardi983 people
- Gudhwa966 people
- Nagaura914 people

[All 172 villages in Birsinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/birsinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barau from Satna?52 km by road
- What is the population of Barau?1,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barau in?Satna district (Birsinghpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barau?64.6% (Census 2011)