# Barar Village, Ajnala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Barar

Barar is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143109**. The 2011 Census counted **2,318 people in 384 households**, the 40th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 2,318people (2011)
- 384households
- 61.1%literacy
- 143109PIN code

## Barar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barar is 143109.** Barar falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143109
- Gram panchayatBrar
- Community development blockChogawan
- Census village code037311

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

## How far is Barar from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)17 km by road
- Raja Sansi (nearest town)18 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 Barar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Barar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kohali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Barar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 552 hectares of village land is sown, and 473 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 Barar

Of every 100 households in Barar in 2011, 68 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Barar · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**46%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**75%

Use banking services ****28%**

**46%

Television ****76%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****13%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Barar?

■ Barar · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**845

Working population ****31.1%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 55.3% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (17%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Other work 180 (25%) · **■** Marginal 157 (22%)

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 Ajnala

- Dhariwal2,462 people
- Mohan Bhandari2,351 people
- Gujjarpura2,341 people
- Sangatpura2,337 people
- Jhander2,299 people
- Chhiddan2,290 people
- Chak Misri Khan2,289 people
- Thoba2,288 people

[All 343 villages in Ajnala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barar?143109
- How far is Barar from Amritsar?17 km by road
- What is the population of Barar?2,318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barar in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Barar?61.1% (Census 2011)
