# Barubagh Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Barubagh

Barubagh is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172030**. The 2011 Census counted **122 people in 40 households**, the 119th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 122people (2011)
- 40households
- 89.3%literacy
- 172030PIN code

## Barubagh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barubagh is 172030.** Barubagh falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172030
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023916

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

## How far is Barubagh from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)84 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)23 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 Barubagh?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barubagh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pamlai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Barubagh known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and apple**. About 90% of the 81 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 Barubagh

Of every 100 households in Barubagh in 2011, 90 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Barubagh · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**26%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****85%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****13%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****26%**

**9%

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

**5%

Own their home ****38%**

**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 Barubagh?

■ Barubagh · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****694**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2333**

**935

Working population ****40.2%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 86.0% for women. 64% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 5 (10%) · **■** Other work 21 (43%) · **■** Marginal 23 (47%)

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

- Jangal Jogsha129 people
- Chopala127 people
- Luan124 people
- Thah123 people
- Saroga122 people
- Baza117 people
- Daro116 people
- Churath114 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barubagh?172030
- How far is Barubagh from Shimla?84 km by road
- What is the population of Barubagh?122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barubagh in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barubagh?89.3% (Census 2011)