About Barota Jagir Village

Barota Jagir is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 101 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barota Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barota Jagir village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawalamukhi
Pincode	176036
Area (hectares)	27.64 hectares
Population	188
Male Population	101
Female Population	87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barota Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Barota Jagir is the 90th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 27.64 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Barota Jagir

Barota Jagir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barota Jagir as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barota Jagir from other places

Barota Jagir lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barota Jagir
Tehsil headquarters	Jawalamukhi	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	26 km
District headquarters	Kangra	32 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	45 km

Villages closest to Barota Jagir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jawalamukhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Barota Jagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Barota Jagir village had a population of 188. That makes it the 90th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Barota Jagir village has 101 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barota Jagir has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Barota Jagir is 176036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barota Jagir covers 27.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barota Jagir falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barota Jagir is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barota Jagir.

Barota Jagir is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barota Jagir is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi is about 7.8 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 26 km away. Kangra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.