Barohal
Barohal is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Barohal village. As per 2009 stats, Gadiara is the gram panchayat of Barohal village.
Barohal 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 Barohal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barohal is 011790. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176103. Palampur is nearest town to Barohal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barohal 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 Barohal
Population of Barohal
Below is a concise population overview of Barohal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 388 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 131 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 287 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 101 | 151 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barohal village:
- The total population of Barohal village is around 804, including approximately 388 males and 416 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Barohal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barohal village has 272 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barohal village is about 68.66%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 63.70%.
- There are around 194 households in Barohal village.
Connectivity of Barohal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barohal. As per the 2011 stats, Barohal 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barohal
Knowing the nearby villages of Barohal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barohal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barohal
- Where is Barohal located?
- Barohal village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barohal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barohal is Gadiara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barohal?
- The pincode of Barohal is 176103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barohal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barohal is 804, with 388 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Barohal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barohal village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barohal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barohal is 68.66%. The male literacy rate is 73.97%, while the female literacy rate is 63.70%.