Baring - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Baring is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Bering serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baring village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baring is 031323. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Baring village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baring
As per Census 2011, Baring village has a total population of 1,367 people, consisting of 657 males and 710 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baring are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,367 | 657 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 75 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 110 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 518 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 139 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Baring
Baring 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beh Khushala | West | 1.50 km |
| Sukhchainpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Tung | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Chamuhi | South | 2.55 km |
| Bhol Bad Manian | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Bari | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Lapholi | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Beh Chuhar | West | 3.02 km |
| Beh Darya | West | 3.07 km |
| Mangu Mera | East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baring
Baring is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dasuya, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Baring is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baring
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baring 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baring
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baring village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baring
Where is Baring located?
Baring village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baring?
The Gram Panchayat of Baring is Bering.
What is the pincode of Baring?
The pincode of Baring is 144532.
What is the population of Baring?
Baring has a total population of 1,367, including 657 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Baring?
There are 301 households in Baring.
What is the literacy rate in Baring?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baring is 72.71%. Male literacy is 78.84% and female literacy is 67.04%.