# Baraun Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Baraun

Baraun is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **204 people in 52 households**, the 136th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 204people (2011)
- 52households
- 80.2%literacy
- 176125PIN code

## Baraun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baraun is 176125.** Baraun falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176125
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011950

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baraun from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)54 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Baraun?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Baraun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baijnath
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baraun known for?

About 48% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Baraun

Of every 100 households in Baraun in 2011, 96 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baraun · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**15%

Tap water ****83%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****73%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****15%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baraun?

■ Baraun · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1267**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**904

Working population ****33.8%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 71.9% for women. 39% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (9%) · **■** Marginal 63 (91%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath

- Mahlpat Katocha216 people
- Chambe Da Behru215 people
- Ghalot212 people
- Kholi211 people
- Nauri Jhikli198 people
- Bharag196 people
- Khudli196 people
- Mandreta192 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baraun?176125
- How far is Baraun from Dharmsala?54 km by road
- What is the population of Baraun?204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraun in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baraun?80.2% (Census 2011)
