# Baro Village, Nichar, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nichar, Kinnaur 

# Baro

Baro is a village in Nichar sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172115**. The 2011 Census counted **149 people in 35 households**, the 52nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 149people (2011)
- 35households
- 77.0%literacy
- 172115PIN code

## Baro PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baro is 172115.** Baro falls in Nichar sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172115
- Community development blockNichar
- Census village code027157

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

## How far is Baro from nearby towns?

- Bhawanagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)68 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)53 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 Baro?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Baro; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhawanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Baro known for?

The main crops are **apple, pulses and ogla**. About 25% of the 166 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 Baro

Of every 100 households in Baro in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Baro · ■ Nichar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**39%

Use banking services ****91%**

**90%

Television ****97%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**69%

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 Baro?

■ Baro · ■ Nichar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**790

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**941

Working population ****67.8%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 70.4% for women. 71% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 98 (97%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%)

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 Nichar

- Gharshu155 people
- Solding155 people
- Burcha151 people
- Burang150 people
- Baiyee136 people
- Hurba121 people
- Ralpa118 people
- Shakamrang118 people

[All 188 villages in Nichar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/nichar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baro?172115
- How far is Baro from Reckong Peo?68 km by road
- What is the population of Baro?149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baro in?Kinnaur district (Nichar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baro?77.0% (Census 2011)