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About Barari Village

Barari is a small village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 108 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140123
Area (hectares) 58 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 108
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barari compares

By the 2011 count Barari is the 170th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Barari

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

How far is Barari from other places

Barari lies about 43 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 22 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 Barari
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 25 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 30 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 43 km

Villages closest to Barari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Barari

As per the Census of India 2011, Barari village had a population of 194. That makes it the 170th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Barari village has 108 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barari has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Barari is 140123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barari covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barari falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Barari is Kiratpur Sahib, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barari.

Barari is about 43 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barari is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 22 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 25 km away. Sundarnagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahain (2.6 km), Saidpur (3.0 km) and Bacholi (4.1 km).

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

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