Bar Khurd
Bar Khurd is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Bar Khurd village. As per 2009 stats, Bari Kalan is the gram panchayat of Bar Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Bar Khurd unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Bar Khurd’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 Bar Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bar Khurd is 010983. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176055. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Bar Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bar Khurd 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 Jawalamukhi 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 Bar Khurd
Population of Bar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bar Khurd has a total population of about 208, with approximately 108 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.33%, with male literacy at about 78.70% and female literacy near 80.00%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bar Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
Connectivity of Bar Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bar Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Bar Khurd 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bar Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Bar Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bar Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bar Khurd
- Where is Bar Khurd located?
- Bar Khurd village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bar Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bar Khurd is Bari Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bar Khurd?
- The pincode of Bar Khurd is 176055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bar Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bar Khurd is 208, with 108 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Bar Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bar Khurd village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bar Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bar Khurd is 79.33%. The male literacy rate is 78.70%, while the female literacy rate is 80.00%.