Barag
About Barag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barag village is 021490. Barag village is located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Barag village. As per 2009 stats, Kot Beja is the gram panchayat of Barag village.
The total geographical area of village is 31.77 hectares. Barag has a total population of 169 peoples, out of which male population is 97 while female population is 72. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 742 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barag village is 81.07% out of which 87.63% males and 72.22% females are literate. There are about 37 houses in barag village. Pincode of barag village locality is 173204.
When it comes to administration, Barag village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barag village comes under Kasauli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Parwanoo is nearest town to barag village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barag
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 97 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 85 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Connectivity of Barag
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barag
Frequently Asked Questions about Barag
Where is Barag located?
Barag village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barag?
The Gram Panchayat of Barag is Kot Beja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barag?
The pincode of Barag is 173204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barag is 169, with 97 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Barag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barag village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barag is 81.07%. The male literacy rate is 87.63%, while the female literacy rate is 72.22%.