About Bariah Village

Bariah is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 272 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bariah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bariah village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144214
Area (hectares)	169 hectares
Population	564
Male Population	272
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bariah compares

By the 2011 count Bariah is the 182nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bariah

Bariah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bariah as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bariah from other places

Bariah lies about 35 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 11 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 Bariah
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	11 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukerian	24 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	35 km

Villages closest to Bariah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bariah village had a population of 564. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Bariah village has 272 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bariah has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bariah is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bariah covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bariah falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bariah is Kartoli Punjab, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bariah.

Bariah is about 35 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bariah is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Kartoli Punjab is about 11 km away. Talwāra is about 12 km away. Mukerian is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.