Baun
Baun is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Baun village. As per 2009 stats, Rora is the gram panchayat of Baun village.
Here you can discover what makes Baun unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Baun’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 Baun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baun is 011699. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176093. Palampur is nearest town to Baun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Baun
Population of Baun
According to the 2011 Census, Baun has a total population of about 99, with approximately 42 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 1357 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 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 67.68%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 59.65%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 42 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 9 | 23 |
Connectivity of Baun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baun. As per the 2011 stats, Baun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baun
Knowing the nearby villages of Baun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baun
- Where is Baun located?
- Baun village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baun is Rora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baun?
- The pincode of Baun is 176093, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baun is 99, with 42 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Baun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baun village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baun is 67.68%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 59.65%.