Barla

Barla is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Barla village. As per 2009 stats, Sohari is the gram panchayat of Barla village.

Here you can discover what makes Barla unique in its vibrant Dhatwal-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Barla’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 Barla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barla is 017643. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174311. Bhota is nearest town to Barla village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Barla 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 Barsar 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.

Google Map of Barla

Population of Barla

According to the 2011 Census, Barla has a total population of about 232, with approximately 103 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 1252 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 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 70.26%, with male literacy at about 82.52% and female literacy near 60.47%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Barla

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

Nearby Villages of Barla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barla