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About Barhampur Village

Barhampur is a mid sized village in Raikot tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 875 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Raikot
Pincode 141205
Area (hectares) 432 hectares
Population 1,707
Male Population 875
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhampur compares

By the 2011 count Barhampur is the 42nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents. Its 432 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Barhampur

Barhampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barhampur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barhampur from other places

Barhampur lies about 33 km from Ludhiana. 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 Barhampur
Nearest town Ahmedgarh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Raikot 12 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 33 km

Villages closest to Barhampur

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 Barhampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhampur village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents.

Barhampur village has 875 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhampur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Barhampur is 141205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhampur covers 432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhampur falls under Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Barhampur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Barhampur.

Barhampur 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.

Barhampur is in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ahmedgarh is about 11 km away. Raikot is about 12 km away. Ludhiana is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohat Badi (2.2 km), Rachhin (2.6 km) and Tungaheri (2.9 km).

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

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