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About Barnala Village

Barnala is a large village in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,444, made up of 1,820 males and 1,624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 920 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barnala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barnala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Mansa
Pincode 151505
Area (hectares) 920 hectares
Population 3,444
Male Population 1,820
Female Population 1,624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
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 Barnala compares

By the 2011 count Barnala is the 24th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 920 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Barnala

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

Barnala lies about 5.2 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Narinderpura, about 4.1 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 Barnala
Nearest railway station Narinderpura 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mansa 5.2 km
Nearest town Mānsa 5.2 km

Villages closest to Barnala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barnala village had a population of 3,444. That makes it the 24th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Barnala village has 1,820 males and 1,624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barnala has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Barnala is 151505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barnala covers 920 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barnala falls under Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Barnala is Narinderpura, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Barnala.

Barnala is about 5.2 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barnala is in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district. Narinderpura is about 4.1 km away. Mansa is about 5.2 km away. Mānsa is about 5.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khara (2.1 km), Chakerian (3.1 km) and Jawaharke (3.7 km).

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

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