Bainch - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Bainch is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Dasua and around 28 km from Hoshiarpur. Baich serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bainch village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bainch is 030681. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 146109 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Bainch 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 Bainch
According to the 2011 Census, Bainch village had a total population of 1,326 people, including 711 males and 615 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.60%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 74.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 821.
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 | 1,326 | 711 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 81 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 438 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 545 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 166 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Bainch
Bainch 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 Bainch
Public transport in the Bainch is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bainch.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hoshiarpur to Bainch is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bainch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bainch 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bainch
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bainch village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bainch
Where is Bainch located?
Bainch village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bainch?
The Gram Panchayat of Bainch is Baich.
What is the pincode of Bainch?
The pincode of Bainch is 146109.
What is the population of Bainch?
Bainch had a total population of 1,326, including 711 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Bainch?
Bainch had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bainch?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bainch was 80.60%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 74.03%.