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.
Here you can discover what makes Baraun unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra 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 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.
Google Map of Baraun
Population of Baraun
According to the 2011 Census, Baraun has a total population of about 204, with approximately 90 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 1266 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.69%, with male literacy at about 72.22% and female literacy near 60.53%. There are around 52 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 | 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 |
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.
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%.