Warraich - Baba Bakala, Amritsar

Warraich is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Waraich serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warraich village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Warraich is 037828. The village covers a total geographical area of 368 hectares and falls under the 143204 pincode. Rayya is the nearest town.

Warraich village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Warraich

According to the 2011 Census, Warraich village had a total population of 1,472 people, including 773 males and 699 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.96%, with male literacy at 87.24% and female literacy at 76.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Warraich

Warraich is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Warraich

The nearest railway station is Beas, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Warraich is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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