Baransal - Mahore, Reasi
Baransal is a village situated in the Mahore tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Gool-gulabgarh and around 113 km from Reasi. Baransal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baransal is 005182. The village covers a total geographical area of 1256.6 hectares and falls under the 182315 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Baransal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baransal
As per Census 2011, Baransal village has a total population of 1,923 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 892 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baransal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,923 | 1,031 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 192 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 151 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 462 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 569 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Baransal
Baransal 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 Baransal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baransal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Baransal is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Baransal is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baransal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baransal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baransal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baransal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baransal
Where is Baransal located?
Baransal village is located in Mahore Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baransal?
Baransal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baransal?
The pincode of Baransal is 182315.
What is the population of Baransal?
Baransal has a total population of 1,923, including 1,031 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Baransal?
There are 343 households in Baransal.
What is the literacy rate in Baransal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baransal is 35.26%. Male literacy is 44.81% and female literacy is 24.22%.