Baras (256), Fatehgarh Sahib, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Baras (256)


The village Baras (256) is located in Fatehgarh Sahib Tahsil of Fatehgarh Sahib District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Baras Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khera Community Development Block. The nearest town is Fatehgarh Sahib, which is about 14 kilometers away from Baras (256).

Travel and Communication for Baras (256)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Baras (256),
Fatehgarh Sahib,
Punjab, India
PIN - 140203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Baras (256)


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A brief summary of available data for Baras (256) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Baras (256)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2264 persons live in 412 house holds in the village Baras (256). There are 1071 female individuals and 1193 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.31% and males constitute 52.69% of the total population.

There are 352 scheduled castes persons of which 165 are females and 187 are males. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.55% of the total population.

Population density of Baras (256) is 269.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Baras (256)


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Total area of Baras (256) is 840 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 768 ha. About 768 ha is irrigated area. About 52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 716 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 72 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Baras (256)


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Baras (256).

There is a government primary school in the village Baras (256).

There is a government middle school in the village Baras (256).

There is a government secondary school in the village Baras (256).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Baras (256).

Colleges in Baras (256)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Fatehgarh Sahib, which is 5-10 kms away from Baras (256).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Fatehgarh Sahib, which is 5-10 kms away from Baras (256).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chandigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Baras (256).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Fathegarh Sahib, which is 5-10 kms away from Baras (256).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Fatehgarhsahib, which is 5-10 kms away from Baras (256).

Other Educational Facilities in Baras (256)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Bassi Pathana, which is more than 10 kms away from Baras (256).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Fathegarh Sahib, which is 5-10 kms away from Baras (256).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Patiala, which is more than 10 kms away from Baras (256).

Healthcare Facilities in Baras (256)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Baras (256).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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