Barayan
About Barayan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barayan village is 004737. Barayan village is located in Marwah tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Marwah (tehsildar office) and 131km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Choidraman is the gram panchayat of Barayan village.
The total geographical area of village is 531.8 hectares. Barayan has a total population of 761 peoples, out of which male population is 392 while female population is 369. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barayan village is 46.25% out of which 55.36% males and 36.59% females are literate. There are about 157 houses in barayan village. Pincode of barayan village locality is 182205.
Kokernag is nearest town to barayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Barayan
The population details of Barayan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 392 | 369 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 352 | 217 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 175 | 234 |
Connectivity of Barayan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barayan
Where is Barayan located?
Barayan village is situated in Marwah Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barayan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barayan is Choidraman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barayan?
The pincode of Barayan is 182205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barayan is 761, with 392 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Barayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barayan village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barayan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barayan is 46.25%. The male literacy rate is 55.36%, while the female literacy rate is 36.59%.