About Upper Barot Village

Upper Barot is a mid sized village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 376 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upper Barot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upper Barot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sarkaghat
Pincode	175024
Area (hectares)	90.82 hectares
Population	792
Male Population	376
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Upper Barot compares

By the 2011 count Upper Barot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 90.82 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Upper Barot

Upper Barot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Upper 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upper Barot from other places

Upper 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 Upper Barot
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarkaghat	15 km
District headquarters	Mandi	23 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	37 km

Villages closest to Upper Barot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Upper Barot village had a population of 792. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Upper Barot village has 376 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upper Barot has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Upper Barot is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upper Barot covers 90.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Upper Barot falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Upper Barot is Olinda, about 37 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Upper Barot.

Upper 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.

Upper Barot is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 14 km away. Sarkaghat is about 15 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.