# Barah Village, Badod, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Badod, Shajapur 

# Barah

Barah is a village in Badod sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,049 people in 208 households**, the 37th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,049people (2011)
- 208households
- 63.5%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Barah PIN code and other codes

Barah falls in Badod sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBadod
- Census village code472363

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

## How far is Barah from nearby towns?

- Badod (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Badod (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 Barah?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Barah; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Agar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 76% of the 607 hectares of village land is sown, and 269 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

Of every 100 households in Barah in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barah · ■ Badod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**56%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****35%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****61%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barah?

■ Barah · ■ Badod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**950

Working population ****38.3%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 47.4% for women. 64% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 243 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (37%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%)

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 Badod

- Kheriya1,135 people
- Khajuri Chopda1,117 people
- Malupura1,062 people
- Jhounta1,054 people
- Kankariya1,036 people
- Khatakhedi Ramnagar1,026 people
- Lotiya Kishna1,024 people
- Suwagaon1,021 people

[All 139 villages in Badod](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/badod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barah from Shajapur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Barah?1,049 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barah in?Shajapur district (Badod sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barah?63.5% (Census 2011)