Barei
Barei is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Barei village. As per 2009 stats, Maloonda is the gram panchayat of Barei village.
Here you can discover what makes Barei unique in its vibrant Bhattiyat-Chamba region. You’ll see Barei’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 Barei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barei is 007557. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176302. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Barei village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barei 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barei
Population of Barei
According to the 2011 Census, Barei has a total population of about 269, with approximately 135 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.21%, with male literacy at about 62.22% and female literacy near 32.09%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 84 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 51 | 91 |
Connectivity of Barei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barei. As per the 2011 stats, Barei 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 Barei
Knowing the nearby villages of Barei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barei
- Where is Barei located?
- Barei village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barei?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barei is Maloonda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barei?
- The pincode of Barei is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barei is 269, with 135 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Barei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barei village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barei is 47.21%. The male literacy rate is 62.22%, while the female literacy rate is 32.09%.