# Barogi, Kumharsain, Shimla – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Barogi

Barogi is a village in [Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/) sub-district of [Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **172029**. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 106 households**, the 23rd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 461people (2011)
- 106households
- 93.0%literacy
- 172029PIN code

## Barogi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barogi is 172029.** Barogi falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172029
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023884

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

## How far is Barogi from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)74 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)12 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 Barogi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kumharsain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Barogi known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 47% of the 109 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 Barogi

Of every 100 households in Barogi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Barogi · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**18%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**26%

Use banking services ****93%**

**87%

Television ****85%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**9%

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

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**87%

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 Barogi?

■ Barogi · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**935

Working population ****70.7%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 88.8% for women. 68% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 277 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (7%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Kumharsain

- Khaneti482 people
- Pharal475 people
- Barara467 people
- Dalan467 people
- Banahar458 people
- Thinu453 people
- Bahli442 people
- Dhanal435 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barogi?172029
- How far is Barogi from Shimla?74 km by road
- What is the population of Barogi?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barogi in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barogi?93.0% (Census 2011)