Barlas
Barlas is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Barlas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barlas unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Barlas’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 Barlas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barlas is 037162. The village spans a total geographical area of 27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143102. Ajnala is nearest town to Barlas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barlas 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 Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barlas
Population of Barlas
According to the 2011 Census, Barlas has a total population of about 303, with approximately 162 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 302 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 43.89%, with male literacy at about 60.49% and female literacy near 24.82%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barlas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 161 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 98 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 64 | 106 |
Connectivity of Barlas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barlas. As per the 2011 stats, Barlas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barlas
Knowing the nearby villages of Barlas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barlas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barlas
- Where is Barlas located?
- Barlas village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barlas?
- Barlas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barlas?
- The pincode of Barlas is 143102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barlas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barlas is 303, with 162 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Barlas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barlas village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barlas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barlas is 43.89%. The male literacy rate is 60.49%, while the female literacy rate is 24.82%.