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About Baring Village

Baring is a small village in Lahul tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14, made up of 6 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baring Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baring village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Lahul
Pincode 175132
Area (hectares) 9.08 hectares
Population 14
Male Population 6
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baring compares

By the 2011 count Baring is the 103rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 78 residents. Its 9.08 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Baring

Baring is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baring as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baring from other places

Baring lies about 104 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 30 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 Baring
Tehsil headquarters Lahul 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Panchrukhi 30 km
Nearest town Mandi 44 km
District headquarters Lahul and Spiti 104 km

Villages closest to Baring

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

Common questions about Baring

As per the Census of India 2011, Baring village had a population of 14. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 78 residents.

Baring village has 6 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baring has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Baring is 175132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baring covers 9.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baring falls under Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baring is Panchrukhi, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baring.

Baring is about 104 km from Lahul and Spiti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baring is in Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Lahul is about 4.1 km away. Panchrukhi is about 30 km away. Mandi is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meh (1.8 km), Sakar (5.5 km) and Barbog (5.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baring today is likely to be higher.

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