Baraun

Baraun is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Baraun village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanag is the gram panchayat of Baraun village.

Baraun has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baraun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraun is 011950. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Baraun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Baraun

Below is a concise population overview of Baraun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 204 90 114
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 19 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 134 65 69
Illiterate Population 70 25 45

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraun village:

  • The total population of Baraun village is around 204, including approximately 90 males and 114 females, with a sex ratio of 1266 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Baraun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Baraun village is about 65.69%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 60.53%.
  • There are around 52 households in Baraun village.

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Khatrehr Kothi Dhang Bolu Hari Gandhi Gram Uparla Gandhi Gram Buhla Langhu Jamrela Gujrehra Dhandera

Frequently Asked Questions about Baraun

Where is Baraun located?
Baraun village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraun is Dhanag (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 176125, 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 204, with 90 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baraun village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraun is 65.69%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 60.53%.