Bari Jallian - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Bari Jallian is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Jhallian Badi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari Jallian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari Jallian is 038880. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 140111 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Bari Jallian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the S.a.s.nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bari Jallian
According to the 2011 Census, Bari Jallian village had a total population of 1,797 people, including 918 males and 879 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.53%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 78.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358.
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 | 1,797 | 918 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 173 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 705 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 213 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Bari Jallian
Bari Jallian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalpur | West | 1.60 km |
| Sangatpur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Balsanda | South | 1.91 km |
| Pathreri Rajputan | East | 1.96 km |
| Chhota Bande Mahal | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Mansuha Kalan | North | 2.00 km |
| Patherari Jattan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Chhoti Jhallian | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bara | East | 2.76 km |
| Bhaku Majra | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bari Jallian
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bari Jallian. The nearest railway station is Minapur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bari Jallian is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bari Jallian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari Jallian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bari Jallian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari Jallian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bari Jallian
Where is Bari Jallian located?
Bari Jallian village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari Jallian?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari Jallian is Jhallian Badi.
What is the pincode of Bari Jallian?
The pincode of Bari Jallian is 140111.
What is the population of Bari Jallian?
Bari Jallian had a total population of 1,797, including 918 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Bari Jallian?
Bari Jallian had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bari Jallian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari Jallian was 81.53%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 78.79%.