About Baroth Village

Baroth is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 169, made up of 83 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baroth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baroth village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171226
Area (hectares)	191 hectares
Population	169
Male Population	83
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baroth compares

By the 2011 count Baroth is the 189th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Baroth

Baroth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baroth 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 Baroth from other places

Baroth lies about 30 km from Shimla. 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 Baroth
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	17 km
District headquarters	Shimla	30 km

Villages closest to Baroth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baroth village had a population of 169. That makes it the 189th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Baroth village has 83 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baroth has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Baroth is 171226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baroth covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baroth falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

Baroth is about 30 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baroth is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 17 km away. Shimla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.