Baroglahar - Khundian, Kangra
Baroglahar is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bharog Lahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baroglahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroglahar is 011000. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.17 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Baroglahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baroglahar
As per Census 2011, Baroglahar village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 80 males and 98 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,225 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baroglahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 80 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 10 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Baroglahar
Baroglahar 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 Baroglahar
Public transport in the Baroglahar 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 Dharmsala to Baroglahar is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baroglahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroglahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baroglahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baroglahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baroglahar
Where is Baroglahar located?
Baroglahar village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroglahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baroglahar is Bharog Lahar.
What is the pincode of Baroglahar?
The pincode of Baroglahar is 176030.
What is the population of Baroglahar?
Baroglahar has a total population of 178, including 80 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Baroglahar?
There are 42 households in Baroglahar.
What is the literacy rate in Baroglahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroglahar is 78.09%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 70.41%.