Brarowal - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Brarowal is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Begpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brarowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brarowal is 030744. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 144306 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Brarowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brarowal
According to the 2011 Census, Brarowal village had a total population of 91 people, including 49 males and 42 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.39%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 75.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Brarowal
Brarowal 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 Brarowal
Brarowal 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 5-10 km of Brarowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Brarowal is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brarowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brarowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Brarowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brarowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brarowal
Where is Brarowal located?
Brarowal village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brarowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Brarowal is Begpur.
What is the pincode of Brarowal?
The pincode of Brarowal is 144306.
What is the population of Brarowal?
Brarowal had a total population of 91, including 49 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Brarowal?
Brarowal had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brarowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brarowal was 74.39%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 75.68%.