Barotta
Barotta is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Barotta unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Barotta’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 Barotta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barotta is 001709. The village spans a total geographical area of 673 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Barotta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Barotta
Population of Barotta
According to the 2011 Census, Barotta has a total population of about 2,147, with approximately 1,150 males and 997 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 844 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.85%, with male literacy at about 62.09% and female literacy near 48.65%. There are around 435 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barotta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 1,150 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 167 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 844 | 434 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 714 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 436 | 512 |
Connectivity of Barotta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barotta. As per the 2011 stats, Barotta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barotta
Knowing the nearby villages of Barotta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barotta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barotta
- Where is Barotta located?
- Barotta village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Barotta?
- The pincode of Barotta is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barotta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barotta is 2,147, with 1,150 males and 997 females.
- How many households are there in Barotta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barotta village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barotta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barotta is 55.85%. The male literacy rate is 62.09%, while the female literacy rate is 48.65%.