Barian - Krishangarh, Solan
Barian is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Badian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barian is 021353. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Barian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Barian
As per Census 2011, Barian village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 52 males and 45 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Barian
Barian 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 Barian
Barian is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Solan to Barian is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barian 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 Barian
Where is Barian located?
Barian village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barian?
The Gram Panchayat of Barian is Badian.
What is the pincode of Barian?
The pincode of Barian is 173233.
What is the population of Barian?
Barian has a total population of 97, including 52 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Barian?
There are 15 households in Barian.
What is the literacy rate in Barian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barian is 60.82%. Male literacy is 63.46% and female literacy is 57.78%.