Skip to main content

About Barial Village

Barial is a small village in Hoshiarpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 175 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barial village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Hoshiarpur
Pincode 146114
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 175
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barial compares

By the 2011 count Barial is the 301st largest of the 387 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Barial

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

How far is Barial from other places

Barial lies about 16 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sham Chaurasi, about 8.8 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 Barial
Nearest railway station Sham Chaurasi 8.8 km
Nearest town Adampur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Hoshiarpur 16 km

Villages closest to Barial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barial village had a population of 353. That makes it the 301st largest of the 387 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Barial village has 175 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barial has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Barial is 146114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barial covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barial falls under Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Barial is Sham Chaurasi, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barial.

Barial is about 16 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barial is in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Sham Chaurasi is about 8.8 km away. Adampur is about 12 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phadman (under 2 km), Phambian (under 2 km) and Pandori Khangurian (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All