Barog

Barog is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Barog village. As per 2009 stats, Gorali Madawag is the gram panchayat of Barog village.

Here you can discover what makes Barog unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Barog’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 Barog

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barog is 025382. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Barog village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Barog 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Barog

Population of Barog

According to the 2011 Census, Barog has a total population of about 118, with approximately 58 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.80%, with male literacy at about 68.97% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Barog

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barog. As per the 2011 stats, Barog had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Barog

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barog