About Baral Village

Baral is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 218 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baral village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	21.45 hectares
Population	444
Male Population	218
Female Population	226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baral compares

By the 2011 count Baral is the 48th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 21.45 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Baral

Baral 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 Baral as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baral from other places

Baral lies about 60 km from Mandi. 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 Baral
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	15 km
Nearest town	Shimla	23 km
District headquarters	Mandi	60 km

Villages closest to Baral

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baral village had a population of 444. That makes it the 48th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Baral village has 218 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baral has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Baral is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baral covers 21.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baral falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Baral notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baral.

Baral is about 60 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baral is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Mandi is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.