Barn
Barn is a village located in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Phagwara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Barn village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barn unique in its vibrant Phagwara-Kapurthala region. You’ll see Barn’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 Barn
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barn is 029651. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144401. Phagwara is nearest town to Barn village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barn
Population of Barn
According to the 2011 Census, Barn has a total population of about 1,106, with approximately 553 males and 553 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 601 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 68.44%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 65.46%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barn's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,106 | 553 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 297 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 757 | 395 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 158 | 191 |
Connectivity of Barn
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barn. As per the 2011 stats, Barn 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 Barn
Knowing the nearby villages of Barn helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barn.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barn
- Where is Barn located?
- Barn village is situated in Phagwara Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barn?
- Barn serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barn?
- The pincode of Barn is 144401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barn as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barn is 1,106, with 553 males and 553 females.
- How many households are there in Barn as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barn village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barn as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barn is 68.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 65.46%.