Barian
Barian is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 86km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Barian village. As per 2009 stats, Barian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barian unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Barian’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barian is 020996. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Barian village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barian village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barian
Population of Barian
According to the 2011 Census, Barian has a total population of about 244, with approximately 132 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.75%, with male literacy at about 70.45% and female literacy near 58.04%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 132 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 158 | 93 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
Connectivity of Barian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barian. As per the 2011 stats, Barian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Barian
Knowing the nearby villages of Barian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barian
- Where is Barian located?
- Barian village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barian?
- Barian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barian?
- The pincode of Barian is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barian is 244, with 132 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Barian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barian village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barian is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 58.04%.