# Bariana Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Bariana

Bariana is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144528**. The 2011 Census counted **193 people in 37 households**, the 272nd largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 193people (2011)
- 37households
- 68.9%literacy
- 144528PIN code

## Bariana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bariana is 144528.** Bariana falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144528
- Gram panchayatBariana
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code031955

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

## How far is Bariana from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Garhshankar (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 Bariana?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bariana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pakhowal
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pakhowal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhshankar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Bariana known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 87% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Bariana

Of every 100 households in Bariana in 2011, 85 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 73 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Bariana · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**38%

Tap water ****97%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**52%

Use banking services ****76%**

**84%

Television ****82%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****73%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Bariana?

■ Bariana · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**890

Working population ****30.6%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 62.0% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (15%) · **■** Marginal 27 (46%)

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 Garhshankar

- Darapur211 people
- Chak Natha208 people
- Untwal202 people
- Kukran197 people
- Thandal193 people
- Chak Musa185 people
- Punj177 people
- Rawal Pindi175 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bariana?144528
- How far is Bariana from Hoshiarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bariana?193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bariana in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bariana?68.9% (Census 2011)