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About Baraunga Jer Village

Baraunga Jer is a mid sized village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,087, made up of 567 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraunga Jer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraunga Jer village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147301
Area (hectares) 320 hectares
Population 1,087
Male Population 567
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baraunga Jer compares

By the 2011 count Baraunga Jer is the 38th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 320 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Baraunga Jer

Baraunga Jer is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baraunga Jer as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Baraunga Jer from other places

Baraunga Jer lies about 64 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Sirhind Juntion, about under 2 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 Baraunga Jer
Nearest railway station Sirhind Juntion under 2 km
Nearest town Sirhind 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 14 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 64 km

Villages closest to Baraunga Jer

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

Common questions about Baraunga Jer

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraunga Jer village had a population of 1,087. That makes it the 38th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Baraunga Jer village has 567 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraunga Jer has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Baraunga Jer is 147301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraunga Jer covers 320 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baraunga Jer falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Baraunga Jer is Sirhind Juntion, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baraunga Jer.

Baraunga Jer is about 64 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraunga Jer is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Sirhind Juntion is about under 2 km away. Sirhind is about 3.4 km away. Amloh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalip Nagar (6.0 km), Ambe Majra (6.8 km) and Chattarpura (7.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baraunga Jer today is likely to be higher.

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