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About Barohi Village

Barohi is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 48, made up of 22 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barohi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barohi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174011
Area (hectares) 75.02 hectares
Population 48
Male Population 22
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barohi compares

By the 2011 count Barohi is the 249th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 75.02 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 918.

Getting to Barohi

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

Barohi lies about 51 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 14 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 Barohi
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 19 km
Nearest town Baddi 29 km
District headquarters Solan 51 km

Villages closest to Barohi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barohi village had a population of 48. That makes it the 249th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Barohi village has 22 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barohi has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Barohi is 174011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barohi covers 75.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barohi falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barohi is Kiratpur Sahib, about 14 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 Barohi.

Barohi is about 51 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barohi is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 14 km away. Nalagarh is about 19 km away. Baddi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doonga Nal (under 2 km), Kanali (under 2 km) and Nal (under 2 km).

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

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