Bain
Bain is a village located in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Chenani (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Bain village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bain unique in its vibrant Chenani-Udhampur region. You’ll see Bain’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 Bain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bain is 004996. The village spans a total geographical area of 488.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182141. Chenani is nearest town to Bain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Bain
Population of Bain
According to the 2011 Census, Bain has a total population of about 1,603, with approximately 817 males and 786 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 544. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.98%, with male literacy at about 55.81% and female literacy near 29.64%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,603 | 817 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 151 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 267 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 456 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 361 | 553 |
Connectivity of Bain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bain. As per the 2011 stats, Bain 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bain
Knowing the nearby villages of Bain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bain
- Where is Bain located?
- Bain village is situated in Chenani Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bain?
- Bain serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bain?
- The pincode of Bain is 182141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bain is 1,603, with 817 males and 786 females.
- How many households are there in Bain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bain village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bain is 42.98%. The male literacy rate is 55.81%, while the female literacy rate is 29.64%.