Barari - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar
Barari is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Dharuh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barari is 038360. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 140117 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Barari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barari
According to the 2011 Census, Barari village had a total population of 194 people, including 108 males and 86 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 796 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.17%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 70.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
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 | 194 | 108 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 77 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 31 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Barari
Barari 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 Barari
Barari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Barari is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barari
Where is Barari located?
Barari village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barari?
The Gram Panchayat of Barari is Dharuh.
What is the pincode of Barari?
The pincode of Barari is 140117.
What is the population of Barari?
Barari had a total population of 194, including 108 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Barari?
Barari had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barari was 79.17%. Male literacy was 86.52% and female literacy was 70.89%.