# Barohi Village, Shimla, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/shimla/barohi/ Village · Shimla, Shimla # Barohi Barohi is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171005**. The 2011 Census counted **586 people in 123 households**, the 19th largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%. - 586people (2011) - 123households - 86.7%literacy - 171005PIN code ## Barohi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barohi is 171005.** Barohi falls in Shimla sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171005 - Community development blockMashobra - Census village code024582 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barohi from nearby towns? - Shimla (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)12 km by road - Jutogh (nearest town)7 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 Barohi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Barohi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tuto - ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Barohi known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 18% of the 158 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 Barohi Of every 100 households in Barohi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Barohi · ■ Shimla rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****94%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **11% Tap water ****99%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **50% Use banking services ****90%** **85% Television ****89%** **83% Mobile phone ****86%** **86% Computer with internet ****6%** **4% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****15%** **12% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****65%** **76% 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 Barohi? ■ Barohi · ■ Shimla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%** **88.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789** **950 Working population ****42.8%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 81.3% for women. 50% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 145 (58%) · **■** Marginal 100 (40%) 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 Shimla - Rampur652 people - Saunl647 people - Barhai642 people - Guma611 people - Mahauri566 people - Up Muhal Bara Gaon552 people - Bagagli512 people - Pati Rahana511 people [All 600 villages in Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/shimla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barohi?171005 - How far is Barohi from Shimla?12 km by road - What is the population of Barohi?586 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barohi in?Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barohi?86.7% (Census 2011)