Barog - Bharari, Bilaspur
Barog is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhapral serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barog is 019190. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.18 hectares and falls under the 174027 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Barog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barog
As per Census 2011, Barog village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 73 males and 74 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Barog
Barog is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barog
Public transport in the Barog is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Barog is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barog
Where is Barog located?
Barog village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barog?
The Gram Panchayat of Barog is Bhapral.
What is the pincode of Barog?
The pincode of Barog is 174027.
What is the population of Barog?
Barog has a total population of 147, including 73 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Barog?
There are 37 households in Barog.
What is the literacy rate in Barog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barog is 76.19%. Male literacy is 78.08% and female literacy is 74.32%.