About Baran Village

Baran is a mid sized village in Sardulgarh tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,012, made up of 529 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baran village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Mansa
Tehsil	Sardulgarh
Pincode	151506
Area (hectares)	393 hectares
Population	1,012
Male Population	529
Female Population	483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baran compares

By the 2011 count Baran is the 59th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 895.

Getting to Baran

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

Baran lies about 31 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Suchan Kotli, about 28 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 Baran
Tehsil headquarters	Sardulgarh	12 km
Nearest town	Ratia	21 km
Nearest railway station	Suchan Kotli	28 km
District headquarters	Mansa	31 km

Villages closest to Baran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baran village had a population of 1,012. That makes it the 59th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents.

Baran village has 529 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baran has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Baran is 151506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baran covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baran falls under Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Baran is Suchan Kotli, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Baran.

Baran is about 31 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baran is in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district. Sardulgarh is about 12 km away. Ratia is about 21 km away. Suchan Kotli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.