Barau (बराऊ) — Teonthar, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

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Barau is a village in Teonthar mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 163 across 32 households with a literacy rate of 50.3%. The village is located at coordinates 25.169°N, 81.564°E.

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LGD code: 464898
Pincode: 486220
Population: 163
Households: 32
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 88

Key facts — Barau

LGD code: 464898
Pincode: 486220
Population (Census 2011): 163
Population (projected 2026): 192
Households: 32
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 918
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Coordinates: 25.16866°N, 81.56360°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Semariya
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhay Mishra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: gendkali prajapati
Block / Mandal: Teonthar
Nearest railway station: Markundi (64.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Barau — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

163

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

192

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 163Census 2011
Households: 32Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1922026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 382026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Barau · Rewa district area

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Transport

Railway · station
Markundi
📍 64.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Tikaria
📍 71.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Barau?

The pincode of Barau, Teonthar mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486220.

In which district is Barau located?

Barau is a village in Teonthar mandal of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Barau as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barau village has a population of 163 across 32 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barau?

The current sarpanch of Barau gram panchayat is gendkali prajapati.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barau in?

Barau falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barau in?

Barau falls under the Semariya assembly constituency (AC #69) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Barau?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barau village is 50.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Barau?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barau village is 918 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Barau?

The nearest railway station to Barau is Markundi (~64.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barau?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barau, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barau?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barau village is 464898.

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