Baruwala - Baddi, Solan
Baruwala is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Sai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruwala is 021058. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Baruwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruwala
According to the 2011 Census, Baruwala village had a total population of 11 people, including 7 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 571 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Baruwala
Baruwala 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 Baruwala
Baruwala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Solan to Baruwala is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruwala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baruwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baruwala
Where is Baruwala located?
Baruwala village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baruwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruwala is Sai.
What is the pincode of Baruwala?
The pincode of Baruwala is 173205.
What is the population of Baruwala?
Baruwala had a total population of 11, including 7 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Baruwala?
Baruwala had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruwala was 88.89%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 100.00%.