Bari Khas - Fatehpur, Kangra
Bari Khas is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari Khas is 009000. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.73 hectares and falls under the 176025 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Bari Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bari Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Bari Khas village had a total population of 631 people, including 311 males and 320 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.35%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 87.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 311 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 199 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 249 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 62 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bari Khas
Bari Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bari Khas
Bari Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bari Khas is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bari Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bari Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bari Khas
Where is Bari Khas located?
Bari Khas village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari Khas is Bari.
What is the pincode of Bari Khas?
The pincode of Bari Khas is 176025.
What is the population of Bari Khas?
Bari Khas had a total population of 631, including 311 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Bari Khas?
Bari Khas had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bari Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari Khas was 90.35%. Male literacy was 93.26% and female literacy was 87.59%.