About Barota Village

Barota is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 38 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,447 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barota village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Krishangarh
Pincode	173218
Area (hectares)	77.99 hectares
Population	93
Male Population	38
Female Population	55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,447
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barota compares

By the 2011 count Barota is the 90th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 77.99 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1045.

Getting to Barota

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

Barota lies about 19 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 3.4 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 Barota
Nearest railway station	Kalka	3.4 km
Nearest town	Kālka	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishangarh	14 km
District headquarters	Solan	19 km

Villages closest to Barota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barota village had a population of 93. That makes it the 90th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Barota village has 38 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barota has about 1447 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Barota is 173218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barota covers 77.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barota falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barota is Kalka, about 3.4 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 Barota.

Barota is about 19 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barota is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Kalka is about 3.4 km away. Kālka is about 3.8 km away. Krishangarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.