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About Bara Pind Village

Bara Pind is one of the larger villages in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,327, made up of 3,316 males and 3,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1382 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Pind Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Pind village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144418
Area (hectares) 1382 hectares
Population 6,327
Male Population 3,316
Female Population 3,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bara Pind compares

By the 2011 count Bara Pind is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 1382 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bara Pind

Bara Pind is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Pind 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Pind from other places

Bara Pind lies about 32 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Goraya, about 4.2 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 Bara Pind
Nearest railway station Goraya 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 11 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 32 km

Villages closest to Bara Pind

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur 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 Bara Pind

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Pind village had a population of 6,327. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Bara Pind village has 3,316 males and 3,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Pind has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bara Pind is 144418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Pind covers 1382 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Pind falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bara Pind is Goraya, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bara Pind is about 32 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Pind is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Goraya is about 4.2 km away. Phillaur is about 11 km away. Jalandhar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bir Ganna Pind (under 2 km), Dholeta (under 2 km) and Rurka Khurd (2.1 km).

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

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