# Barara, Bhoranj, Hamirpur – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Barara

Barara is a village in [Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/) sub-district of [Hamirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **177023**. The 2011 Census counted **826 people in 193 households**, the 22nd largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 826people (2011)
- 193households
- 85.5%literacy
- 177023PIN code

## Barara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barara is 177023.** Barara falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177023
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017794

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barara from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)21 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barara?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Barara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tauni Devi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Samirpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barara known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 44% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barara

Of every 100 households in Barara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Barara · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**70%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****90%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barara?

■ Barara · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1220**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**907

Working population ****41.2%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 78.7% for women. 43% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 138 (41%) · **■** Marginal 202 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj

- Anyawin865 people
- Khuthri865 people
- Baloh855 people
- Ladror Kalan847 people
- Manwin821 people
- Lag753 people
- Bhiar745 people
- Khaterwar738 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barara?177023
- How far is Barara from Hamirpur?21 km by road
- What is the population of Barara?826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barara in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barara?85.5% (Census 2011)