Baramu
Baramu is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Baramu village. As per 2009 stats, Bakhol is the gram panchayat of Baramu village.
Here you can discover what makes Baramu unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Baramu’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 Baramu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baramu is 026305. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171202. Kotkhai is nearest town to Baramu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Baramu 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 Jubbal-Kotkhai 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 Baramu
Population of Baramu
According to the 2011 Census, Baramu has a total population of about 265, with approximately 132 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 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 28 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 75.09%, with male literacy at about 79.55% and female literacy near 70.68%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baramu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Connectivity of Baramu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baramu. As per the 2011 stats, Baramu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baramu
Knowing the nearby villages of Baramu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baramu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baramu
Where is Baramu located?
Baramu village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baramu?
The Gram Panchayat of Baramu is Bakhol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baramu?
The pincode of Baramu is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baramu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baramu is 265, with 132 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Baramu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baramu village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baramu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baramu is 75.09%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.68%.