Barota

Barota is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Barota village. As per 2009 stats, Luharwin is the gram panchayat of Barota village.

Here you can discover what makes Barota unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Barota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Barota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barota is 019021. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174021. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Barota village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Barota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Barota

According to the 2011 Census, Barota has a total population of about 834, with approximately 429 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.14%, with male literacy at about 83.92% and female literacy near 74.07%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 834 429 405
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 51 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 358 175 183
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 660 360 300
Illiterate Population 174 69 105

Connectivity of Barota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barota. As per the 2011 stats, Barota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barota

Knowing the nearby villages of Barota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barota.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barota

Where is Barota located?
Barota village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barota?
The Gram Panchayat of Barota is Luharwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barota?
The pincode of Barota is 174021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barota is 834, with 429 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Barota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barota village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barota is 79.14%. The male literacy rate is 83.92%, while the female literacy rate is 74.07%.