Bairi - Jaswan, Kangra
Bairi is a village situated in the Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Haler serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairi is 010640. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.18 hectares and falls under the 177111 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Bairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairi
According to the 2011 Census, Bairi village had a total population of 130 people, including 63 males and 67 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 96.61% and female literacy at 85.48%.
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 | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 6 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bairi
Bairi 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 Bairi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bairi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bairi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bairi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairi
Where is Bairi located?
Bairi village is located in Jaswan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairi is Haler.
What is the pincode of Bairi?
The pincode of Bairi is 177111.
What is the population of Bairi?
Bairi had a total population of 130, including 63 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Bairi?
Bairi had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairi was 90.91%. Male literacy was 96.61% and female literacy was 85.48%.