Barela

Barela
city
Barela

Location in Madhya Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 23°06′N 80°03′E / 23.1°N 80.05°ECoordinates: 23°06′N 80°03′E / 23.1°N 80.05°E
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Elevation 405 m (1,329 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 10,874
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

thumbnail Barela is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jabalpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Its other name is Dharmnagri.

Geography

Barela is located at 23°06′N 80°03′E / 23.1°N 80.05°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 405 metres (1,329 ft).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Barela had a population of 10,874. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Barela has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Tourism

This is a Dharmnagri and it has following temple.


References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Barela
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.