By population, Barod ranks #8 of 183 villages in Maksoodangarh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barod is a village of 2,121 people in 480 households (Census 2011) in Maksoodangarh tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 8th-largest of 183 villages in Maksoodangarh tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Guna district centre, 48 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 11 km from Kumbhraj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473287, served by Maksudangarh post office; the LGD village code is 499474. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Khumbhraj, 8 km away. The sarpanch is MITHLESH YADAV, and the village votes in Raghogarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jaivardhan Singh. The population is estimated at 2,501 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barod · this village | 2,121 | 57% | — |
| Badaud · Kumbhraj | 2,412 | 56% | 0.7 km N |
| Jhareda · Kumbhraj | 872 | 60% | 2.3 km S |
| Bapcha Ka Pura · Kumbhraj | 263 | 51% | 2.3 km W |
| Manda Kheda · Kumbhraj | 525 | 51% | 2.9 km SE |
| Polas · Chachaura | 24 | 88% | 3.6 km SW |
| Jogirada · Kumbhraj | 718 | 60% | 3.5 km E |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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