About Barot Village

Barot is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 170 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Baldwara
Pincode	175033
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	361
Male Population	170
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,124
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Barot compares

By the 2011 count Barot is the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Barot

Barot is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barot 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barot from other places

Barot lies about 23 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 37 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 Barot
Tehsil headquarters	Baldwara	under 2 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	14 km
District headquarters	Mandi	23 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	37 km

Villages closest to Barot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barot village had a population of 361. That makes it the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Barot village has 170 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barot has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Barot is 175033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barot covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barot falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barot is Olinda, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Barot is about 23 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barot is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about under 2 km away. Sundarnagar is about 14 km away. Mandi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.