Baraichan
Baraichan is a village located in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Amloh (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Braichan is the gram panchayat of Baraichan village.
Baraichan has its own place in the vibrant Fatehgarh Sahib region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baraichan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraichan is 032814. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147203. Amloh is nearest town to Baraichan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Baraichan
Below is a concise population overview of Baraichan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 566 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 256 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 705 | 396 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 170 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraichan village:
- The total population of Baraichan village is around 1,055, including approximately 566 males and 489 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Baraichan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baraichan village has 467 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Baraichan village is about 66.82%, with male literacy at 69.96% and female literacy at 63.19%.
- There are around 191 households in Baraichan village.
Connectivity of Baraichan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraichan. As per the 2011 stats, Baraichan 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 Baraichan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraichan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraichan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraichan
- Where is Baraichan located?
- Baraichan village is situated in Amloh Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraichan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraichan is Braichan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baraichan?
- The pincode of Baraichan is 147203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraichan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraichan is 1,055, with 566 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Baraichan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraichan village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraichan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraichan is 66.82%. The male literacy rate is 69.96%, while the female literacy rate is 63.19%.