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About Baroha Village

Baroha is a small village in Kotli tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 71 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 691500, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baroha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baroha village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Kotli
Pincode 691500
Area (hectares) 67.21 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 71
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baroha compares

By the 2011 count Baroha is the 58th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 67.21 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1084.

Getting to Baroha

Baroha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baroha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Baroha from other places

Baroha lies about 64 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 6.8 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 Baroha
Nearest railway station Jutogh 6.8 km
Nearest town Shimla 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotli 21 km
District headquarters Mandi 64 km

Villages closest to Baroha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baroha village had a population of 155. That makes it the 58th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Baroha village has 71 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baroha has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1084.

The pincode recorded for Baroha is 691500. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baroha covers 67.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baroha falls under Kotli tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baroha is Jutogh, about 6.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baroha.

Baroha is about 64 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baroha is in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district. Jutogh is about 6.8 km away. Shimla is about 8.9 km away. Kotli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barnota (under 2 km), D P F Nagan (6.3 km) and Mahan (7.9 km).

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

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