Barri - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar
Barri is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Sas Nagar (mohali) and around 8 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Barri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barri is 039194. The village covers a total geographical area of 916 hectares and falls under the 140306 pincode. S.a.s. Nagar is the nearest town.
Barri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barri
As per Census 2011, Barri village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 271 males and 236 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 271 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 176 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 95 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Barri
Barri 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 Barri
Barri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Barri is about 8 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 Barri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barri
Where is Barri located?
Barri village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barri?
Barri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barri?
The pincode of Barri is 140306.
What is the population of Barri?
Barri has a total population of 507, including 271 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Barri?
There are 93 households in Barri.
What is the literacy rate in Barri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barri is 65.88%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 66.95%.