Village · Rampur, Shimla
# Barandli

Barandli is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 172022. The 2011 Census counted 455 people in 96 households, the 53rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.
- 455 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 77.3% literacy
- 172022 PIN code

## Barandli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Barandli is 172022. Barandli falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 172022
- Community development block Rampur
- Census village code 023661

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

## How far is Barandli from nearby towns?
- Rampur (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 135 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Barandli?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barandli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Narain
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rampur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rampur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 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 Barandli known for?

The main crops are wheat and maize. About 23% of the 294 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barandli

Of every 100 households in Barandli in 2011, 76 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Barandli · ■ Rampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 96%
- Toilet within the home 57% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 43% 40%
- Tap water 99% 94%
- Drinking water within premises 53% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 70% 52%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 30% 43%
- Use banking services 81% 90%
- Television 67% 68%
- Mobile phone 95% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 7%
- None of these assets 3% 9%
- Own their home 98% 79%

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

## What is the population of Barandli?

■ Barandli · ■ Rampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.3% 79.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1068 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1739 919
- Working population 58.7% 54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 66.7% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 240 (90%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 19 (7%) · ■ Marginal 6 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rampur
- Darkali 489 people
- Manghara 483 people
- Shah 482 people
- Mandhog 467 people
- Chadali 437 people
- Kamlahu 433 people
- Sanarsa 425 people
- Doi 421 people

All 220 villages in Rampur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Barandli? 172022
- How far is Barandli from Shimla? 135 km by road
- What is the population of Barandli? 455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barandli in? Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barandli? 77.3% (Census 2011)

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