Baraich
Baraich is a village located in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Raikot (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Baraich village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baraich unique in its vibrant Raikot-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Baraich’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 Baraich
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraich is 033685. The village spans a total geographical area of 351 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142023. Jagraon is nearest town to Baraich village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Baraich
Population of Baraich
According to the 2011 Census, Baraich has a total population of about 1,069, with approximately 569 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 343 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 64.36%, with male literacy at about 67.49% and female literacy near 60.80%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baraich's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 569 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 81 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 182 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 688 | 384 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 185 | 196 |
Connectivity of Baraich
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraich. As per the 2011 stats, Baraich had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraich
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraich helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraich.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraich
- Where is Baraich located?
- Baraich village is situated in Raikot Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraich?
- Baraich serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baraich?
- The pincode of Baraich is 142023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraich as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraich is 1,069, with 569 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Baraich as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraich village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraich as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraich is 64.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.49%, while the female literacy rate is 60.80%.