Baranda

Baranda is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Baranda village is also a gram panchayat.

Baranda has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Baranda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baranda is 030924. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144207. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Baranda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Baranda

Below is a concise population overview of Baranda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 498 247 251
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 25 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 233 118 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 404 215 189
Illiterate Population 94 32 62

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baranda village:

  • The total population of Baranda village is around 498, including approximately 247 males and 251 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Baranda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baranda village has 233 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baranda village is about 81.12%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 75.30%.
  • There are around 112 households in Baranda village.

Connectivity of Baranda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baranda. As per the 2011 stats, Baranda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baranda

Knowing the nearby villages of Baranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baranda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baranda

Where is Baranda located?
Baranda village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baranda?
Baranda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Baranda?
The pincode of Baranda is 144207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baranda is 498, with 247 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baranda village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baranda is 81.12%. The male literacy rate is 87.04%, while the female literacy rate is 75.30%.