Barua Khas
Barua Khas is a village located in Sangla tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Sangla. Sangla is the sub-district headquarter of Barua Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Barua is the gram panchayat of Barua Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Barua Khas unique in its vibrant Sangla-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Barua Khas’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 Barua Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barua Khas is 027288. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172105. Rampur is nearest town to Barua Khas village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barua Khas
Population of Barua Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Barua Khas has a total population of about 967, with approximately 470 males and 497 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 688. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.94%, with male literacy at about 75.11% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barua Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Barua Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barua Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Barua Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barua Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Barua Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barua Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barua Khas
- Where is Barua Khas located?
- Barua Khas village is situated in Sangla Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barua Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barua Khas is Barua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barua Khas?
- The pincode of Barua Khas is 172105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barua Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barua Khas is 967, with 470 males and 497 females.
- How many households are there in Barua Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barua Khas village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barua Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barua Khas is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 75.11%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.