Bareli is a town and a

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in the state of

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, India. It is located in the Bareli

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. Bareli is a town in the Raisen district. There is a sub-jail in Bareli. Bareli is located on bank of Barna River. Bareli has National Krishi Upaj Mandi and it produces Wheat, Soyabean, Rice and different vegetable in different seasons. Bareli is connected with National Highway that connects to Bhopal and Jabalpur via NH-12(or NH-45)

Education

There are many schools and colleges in Bareli affiliated to state and CBSE boards. Main educational institutes of education by the modern way of learning are Shri Maniklal Nahar international school (first school to become cbse till 12th class) Daffodils public school "Saraswati Shishu Vidhya mandir " Daffodils public school, Gurukul English medium school, Kidzee school (for playgroups), Sanskaar Bhumi CBSE School . Maria Vidhya Sadan is the oldest English medium CBSE Christian missionary school in the town. There are so many private colleges i.e. Gurukripa college, princeton college, anantam college, and a single government college That conduct examination of all the private college and of all the college that are nearby of bareli town.

Transport

Bareli is located beside National Highway 12 (NH-12), which connects it with the state capital Bhopal and Jabalpur and it starts form Jaipur to Jabalpur. The distance from Bhopal to Bareli is 120 km and from Bareli to Jabalpur is 200 km. It is also connected to other cities including

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, Kota, Pipariya, Pachmarhi, Begumganj and Sagar. Bareli do not have railway connection but it is richly connected by roadways, some of the roadways companies connecting the routes are Shubham Travels, Atwal Travels, RK Verma etc. Nearest Railway Station is Pipariya which is 40 km from Bareli and nearest airport from Bareli is Raja Bhoj International Airport Bhopal.

Geography

Bareli is located at 23.0°.23°°N 78.13°.48°°E. It has an average elevation of 492 metres (1614 feet).

Demographics

India

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, Bareli had a population of 25,216. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Baraily has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. As per 2011 census, Bareli had total population of 34,663.

General

Baraily is well known for its Sharbati variety of

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and

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and latterly for its rice production. Recent interest in

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grain amongst local farmers has led to ample production of the product in the area Barna is the nearest river in Bareli. Nearest places to visit near Bareli are, Shri Hanuman Gadi Temple, Shri Chhind Dham Hanuman Temple (8.1 km), Aliganj Narmada Ji Ghat (15 km), Jamgarh Caves (25 km), Osho Tirth Kuchwada (24 km), Till Ganesh Temple (38 km), Barna Dam Badi (25 km), Hinglaj Mata Temple (20 km), Bhojpur Temple (60 km). The nearest Railway Station is Pipariya (PPI) which is 42 km away and the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj Airport Bhopal which is 129 km away.

Tourist sites

* Chheend Mandir (Hanuman Temple) - 8 km * Kuchawada (Birthplace of the Osho Rajneesh) - 23 km * Hanuman Gadi (Hanuman Temple) - 2 km * * Bari (Digambar Jain Temple, Barna Dam and Hinglaj Mandir) - 18 km * Panchmari (Hill Station) - 85 km * Jaamgarh (Birthplace of Jambavanta) - 20 km *

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(Khona bale baba Jain temple) - 14 km

References

{{Raisen district 2: http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=543534 Cities and towns in Raisen district Raisen