Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti
# Barbog

Barbog is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175132. The 2011 Census counted 15 people in 2 households, the 102nd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 15 people (2011)
- 2 households
- 78.6% literacy
- 175132 PIN code

## Barbog PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Barbog is 175132. Barbog falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 175132
- Community development block Lahul
- Census village code 012380

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Barbog from nearby towns?
- Kyelang (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Manali (nearest town) 115 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Barbog?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Barbog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Purnath
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gwar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Udaipur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barbog known for?

The main crops are potato and green peas. About 34% of the 12 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Barbog

Of every 100 households in Barbog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barbog · ■ Lahul rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 100% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 12%
- Tap water 100% 98%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 31%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63%
- Use banking services 100% 93%
- Television 100% 78%
- Mobile phone 100% 89%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 10%
- None of these assets 0% 6%
- Own their home 100% 75%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Barbog?

■ Barbog · ■ Lahul rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.6% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 875 887
- Working population 73.3% 72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 66.7% for women. 75% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 9 (82%) · ■ Other work 1 (9%) · ■ Marginal 1 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lahul
- Leh-Sumnam 22 people
- Thola-Pyasu 21 people
- Bar 20 people
- Lingkyam 17 people
- Laling 15 people
- Yari-Khoksar 15 people
- Baring 14 people
- Yala Pyasu 14 people

All 140 villages in Lahul

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Barbog? 175132
- How far is Barbog from Kyelang? 5 km by road
- What is the population of Barbog? 15 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbog in? Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barbog? 78.6% (Census 2011)

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