About Waraich Village

Waraich is a mid sized village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,472, made up of 773 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waraich Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waraich village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Baba Bakala
Pincode	143409
Area (hectares)	368 hectares
Population	1,472
Male Population	773
Female Population	699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Waraich compares

By the 2011 count Waraich is the 74th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 368 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Waraich

Waraich is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waraich as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Waraich from other places

Waraich lies about 43 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Beas Junction, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Waraich
Nearest railway station	Beas Junction	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baba Bakala	5.7 km
Nearest town	Kapurthala Town	19 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	43 km

Villages closest to Waraich

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Waraich

As per the Census of India 2011, Waraich village had a population of 1,472. That makes it the 74th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Waraich village has 773 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waraich has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Waraich is 143409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waraich covers 368 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waraich falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Waraich is Beas Junction, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Waraich.

Waraich is about 43 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waraich is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Beas Junction is about 3.8 km away. Baba Bakala is about 5.7 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.