Barpa
Barpa is a village located in Spiti tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 225km away from district headquarter Kaza. Kaza is the sub-district headquarter of Barpa village. As per 2009 stats, Kungri is the gram panchayat of Barpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Barpa unique in its vibrant Spiti-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Barpa’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 Barpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barpa is 012529. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172117. Manali is nearest town to Barpa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barpa
Population of Barpa
According to the 2011 Census, Barpa has a total population of about 177, with approximately 93 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 165. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.58%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 55.95%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 31 | 37 |
Connectivity of Barpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barpa. As per the 2011 stats, Barpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Barpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barpa
- Where is Barpa located?
- Barpa village is situated in Spiti Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barpa is Kungri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barpa?
- The pincode of Barpa is 172117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barpa is 177, with 93 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Barpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barpa village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barpa is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.95%.