Barnala
Barnala is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Barnala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barnala unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Barnala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barnala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barnala is 031046. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Mukerian is nearest town to Barnala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barnala
Population of Barnala
According to the 2011 Census, Barnala has a total population of about 766, with approximately 378 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 432 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.59%, with male literacy at about 79.89% and female literacy near 71.39%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barnala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 378 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 202 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 579 | 302 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 76 | 111 |
Connectivity of Barnala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barnala. As per the 2011 stats, Barnala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barnala
Knowing the nearby villages of Barnala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barnala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barnala
- Where is Barnala located?
- Barnala village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barnala?
- Barnala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barnala?
- The pincode of Barnala is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barnala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barnala is 766, with 378 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Barnala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barnala village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barnala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barnala is 75.59%. The male literacy rate is 79.89%, while the female literacy rate is 71.39%.