Baroi Village - Pathankot
Baroi is a village situated in the Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Pathankot and around 48 km from Gurdaspur. Baroi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroi is 027415. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 145023 pincode. Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Baroi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhoa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baroi
As per Census 2011, Baroi village has a total population of 2,049 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 932 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,591 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baroi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,049 | 1,117 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 123 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 206 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 911 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 206 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Baroi
Baroi 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 Baroi
Baroi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baroi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Baroi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baroi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baroi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baroi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baroi
Where is Baroi located?
Baroi village is located in Pathankot Tehsil, Pathankot district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroi?
Baroi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baroi?
The pincode of Baroi is 145023.
What is the population of Baroi?
Baroi has a total population of 2,049, including 1,117 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Baroi?
There are 405 households in Baroi.
What is the literacy rate in Baroi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroi is 77.65%. Male literacy is 81.56% and female literacy is 72.96%.