# Barog Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Barog

Barog is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173220**. The 2011 Census counted **273 people in 58 households**, the 47th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 273people (2011)
- 58households
- 70.3%literacy
- 173220PIN code

## Barog PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barog is 173220.** Barog falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173220
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021739

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

## How far is Barog from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)46 km by road
- Parwanoo (nearest town)20 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 Barog?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Barog; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paratha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Barog known for?

The main crops are **wheat, tomato and maize**. About 40% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barog

Of every 100 households in Barog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barog · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**22%

Tap water ****24%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**42%

Use banking services ****60%**

**82%

Television ****56%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**10%

None of these assets ****22%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**60%

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 Barog?

■ Barog · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**907

Working population ****66.7%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 64.0% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 27 (15%) · **■** Marginal 152 (84%)

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 Kasauli

- Upmohal Chandaryani292 people
- Gharsi Kukana286 people
- Chainthon284 people
- Hurang281 people
- Samol272 people
- Kainthi260 people
- Kathni252 people
- Sandhog242 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barog?173220
- How far is Barog from Solan?46 km by road
- What is the population of Barog?273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barog in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barog?70.3% (Census 2011)