Bharoot - Narag, Sirmaur
Bharoot is a village situated in the Narag tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Nahan. Deed Ghaloot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharoot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharoot is 022818. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Bharoot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharoot
As per Census 2011, Bharoot village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 246 males and 212 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharoot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 246 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 156 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 90 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Bharoot
Bharoot 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 Bharoot
Bharoot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bharoot is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharoot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharoot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharoot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharoot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharoot
Where is Bharoot located?
Bharoot village is located in Narag Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharoot?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharoot is Deed Ghaloot.
What is the pincode of Bharoot?
The pincode of Bharoot is 173024.
What is the population of Bharoot?
Bharoot has a total population of 458, including 246 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Bharoot?
There are 88 households in Bharoot.
What is the literacy rate in Bharoot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharoot is 57.21%. Male literacy is 63.41% and female literacy is 50.00%.