About Barpa Village

Barpa is a small village in Spiti tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 93 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barpa village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil	Spiti
Pincode	172117
Area (hectares)	122.3 hectares
Population	177
Male Population	93
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
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 Barpa compares

By the 2011 count Barpa is the 26th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 152 residents. Its 122.3 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Barpa

Barpa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barpa 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. The nearest villages by name are Chamling, Chhidang, Chicham Khas and Chichong. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Barpa village had a population of 177. That makes it the 26th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 152 residents.

Barpa village has 93 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barpa has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Barpa is 172117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barpa covers 122.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Barpa notes the nearest railway station 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 Barpa.

Barpa is in Spiti tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.