Barian
Barian is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Barian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barian unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Barian’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 Barian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barian is 038382. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140108. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Barian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barian
Population of Barian
According to the 2011 Census, Barian has a total population of about 558, with approximately 294 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 67.74%, with male literacy at about 70.07% and female literacy near 65.15%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 294 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 378 | 206 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 88 | 92 |
Connectivity of Barian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barian. As per the 2011 stats, Barian 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barian
Knowing the nearby villages of Barian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barian
- Where is Barian located?
- Barian village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barian?
- Barian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barian?
- The pincode of Barian is 140108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barian is 558, with 294 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Barian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barian village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barian is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.07%, while the female literacy rate is 65.15%.