Baroh

Baroh is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 81km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Baroh village. As per 2009 stats, Dhasoli is the gram panchayat of Baroh village.

Baroh has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baroh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baroh is 008563. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Nurpur is nearest town to Baroh village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Baroh 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 Fatehpur 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.

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Population of Baroh

Below is a concise population overview of Baroh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 838 425 413
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 47 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 50 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 655 344 311
Illiterate Population 183 81 102

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baroh village:

  • The total population of Baroh village is around 838, including approximately 425 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Baroh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baroh village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baroh village is about 78.16%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 75.30%.
  • There are around 195 households in Baroh village.

Connectivity of Baroh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baroh. As per the 2011 stats, Baroh 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Baroh

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baroh

Where is Baroh located?
Baroh village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroh?
The Gram Panchayat of Baroh is Dhasoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baroh?
The pincode of Baroh is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baroh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baroh is 838, with 425 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Baroh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baroh village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baroh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baroh is 78.16%. The male literacy rate is 80.94%, while the female literacy rate is 75.30%.