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About Baror Village

Baror is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 25 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 680 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baror Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baror village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173215
Area (hectares) 84.17 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 25
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 680
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baror compares

By the 2011 count Baror is the 197th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 84.17 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Baror

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

Baror lies about 9.5 km from Solan. 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 Baror
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 4.3 km
District headquarters Solan 9.5 km

Villages closest to Baror

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baror village had a population of 42. That makes it the 197th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Baror village has 25 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baror has about 680 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Baror is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baror covers 84.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baror falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Baror 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 Baror.

Baror is about 9.5 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baror is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kandaghat is about 4.3 km away. Solan is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gog (under 2 km), Malga (under 2 km) and Kangti (under 2 km).

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

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