Barua Khas (19/1) - Sangla, Kinnaur
Barua Khas (19/1) is a village situated in the Sangla tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Brua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barua Khas (19/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barua Khas (19/1) is 027288. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.31 hectares and falls under the 172106 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Barua Khas (19/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barua Khas (19/1)
As per Census 2011, Barua Khas (19/1) village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 470 males and 497 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 688 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barua Khas (19/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 470 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 120 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 688 | 339 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 353 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 117 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Barua Khas (19/1)
Barua Khas (19/1) 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 Barua Khas (19/1)
Public transport in the Barua Khas (19/1) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Barua Khas (19/1) is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barua Khas (19/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barua Khas (19/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barua Khas (19/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barua Khas (19/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barua Khas (19/1)
Where is Barua Khas (19/1) located?
Barua Khas (19/1) village is located in Sangla Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barua Khas (19/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Barua Khas (19/1) is Brua.
What is the pincode of Barua Khas (19/1)?
The pincode of Barua Khas (19/1) is 172106.
What is the population of Barua Khas (19/1)?
Barua Khas (19/1) has a total population of 967, including 470 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Barua Khas (19/1)?
There are 212 households in Barua Khas (19/1).
What is the literacy rate in Barua Khas (19/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barua Khas (19/1) is 64.94%. Male literacy is 75.11% and female literacy is 55.33%.