Barugarbi - Theog, Shimla
Barugarbi is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Jais serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barugarbi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barugarbi is 025124. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.53 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Barugarbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barugarbi
According to the 2011 Census, Barugarbi village had a total population of 40 people, including 19 males and 21 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.29%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 88.24%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Barugarbi
Barugarbi 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 Barugarbi
Public transport in the Barugarbi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Barugarbi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barugarbi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barugarbi 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barugarbi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barugarbi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barugarbi
Where is Barugarbi located?
Barugarbi village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barugarbi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barugarbi is Jais.
What is the pincode of Barugarbi?
The pincode of Barugarbi is 171201.
What is the population of Barugarbi?
Barugarbi had a total population of 40, including 19 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Barugarbi?
Barugarbi had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barugarbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barugarbi was 94.29%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 88.24%.