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About Barmi Village

Barmi is a large village in Raikot tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,733, made up of 1,421 males and 1,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Raikot
Pincode 141107
Area (hectares) 505 hectares
Population 2,733
Male Population 1,421
Female Population 1,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barmi compares

By the 2011 count Barmi is the 18th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents. Its 505 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 898.

Getting to Barmi

Barmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barmi 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 Barmi from other places

Barmi lies about 33 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Dhat, about 16 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 Barmi
Tehsil headquarters Raikot 5.3 km
Nearest town Rāikot 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Dhat 16 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 33 km

Villages closest to Barmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmi village had a population of 2,733. That makes it the 18th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents.

Barmi village has 1,421 males and 1,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmi has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Barmi is 141107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmi covers 505 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barmi falls under Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Barmi is Dhat, about 16 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 Barmi.

Barmi is about 33 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barmi is in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district. Raikot is about 5.3 km away. Rāikot is about 5.3 km away. Dhat 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 Littar (1.6 km), Nurpur (2.4 km) and Tajpur (2.4 km).

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

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