Baraun
Baraun is a village located in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Bharari. Bharari is the sub-district headquarter of Baraun village. As per 2009 stats, Bhapral is the gram panchayat of Baraun village.
Here you can discover what makes Baraun unique in its vibrant Bharari-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Baraun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baraun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraun is 019192. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174027. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Baraun village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Baraun village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baraun
Population of Baraun
According to the 2011 Census, Baraun has a total population of about 113, with approximately 54 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.45%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 69.49%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baraun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Connectivity of Baraun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraun. As per the 2011 stats, Baraun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraun
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraun
- Where is Baraun located?
- Baraun village is situated in Bharari Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraun is Bhapral (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baraun?
- The pincode of Baraun is 174027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraun is 113, with 54 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraun village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraun is 73.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 69.49%.