Barla
Barla is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Barla village. As per 2009 stats, Kotlu is the gram panchayat of Barla village.
Here you can discover what makes Barla unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra 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 011298. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176096. Tira Sujanpur 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 Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra 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 151, with approximately 56 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 1696 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.48%, with male literacy at about 80.36% and female literacy near 75.79%. There are around 39 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 56 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 45 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 11 | 23 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Barla located?
- Barla village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barla is Kotlu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barla?
- The pincode of Barla is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barla is 151, with 56 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Barla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barla village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barla is 77.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.36%, while the female literacy rate is 75.79%.