Barma Village Overview
Barma is a village in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It lies about 10 km from Samrala tehsil headquarters and around 44 km from Ludhiana district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Brahma is the Gram Panchayat for Barma village.
The sections below provide essential information about Barma village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barma is 033095. The village covers a geographical area of 431 hectares and has a pincode of 141112. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Location Map of Barma
Population & Demographics of Barma
This section provides population and demographic details of Barma village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 722 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 270 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 538 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 184 | 218 |
Key population details of Barma village are given below:
- Barma village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,407, including approximately 722 males and 685 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 531 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Barma village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.43%.
- There are around 265 households in Barma village.
Transport & Connectivity of Barma
Transport facilities help residents of Barma village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barma
The following villages are located close to Barma and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barma
- Where is Barma located?
- Barma village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barma is Brahma (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Barma?
- The pincode of Barma is 141112.
- What is the population of Barma?
- Barma has a total population of 1,407, including 722 males and 685 females.
- How many households are there in Barma?
- There are 265 households in Barma.
- What is the literacy rate in Barma?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barma is 71.43%. Male literacy is 74.52% and female literacy is 68.18%.