Barai
Barai is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Barai village is also a gram panchayat.
Barai has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barai is 047691. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246170. Lansdowne is nearest town to Barai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
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Population of Barai
Below is a concise population overview of Barai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 219 | 89 | 130 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 147 | 74 | 73 |
Illiterate Population | 72 | 15 | 57 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barai village:
- The total population of Barai village is around 219, including approximately 89 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1460 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Barai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barai village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barai village is about 67.12%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 56.15%.
- There are around 56 households in Barai village.
Connectivity of Barai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barai. As per the 2011 stats, Barai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barai
Knowing the nearby villages of Barai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barai
- Where is Barai located?
- Barai village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barai?
- Barai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barai?
- The pincode of Barai is 246170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barai is 219, with 89 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barai village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai is 67.12%. The male literacy rate is 83.15%, while the female literacy rate is 56.15%.