# Barota Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Barota

Barota is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173206**. The 2011 Census counted **45 people in 7 households**, the 149th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 45people (2011)
- 7households
- 75.0%literacy
- 173206PIN code

## Barota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barota is 173206.** Barota falls in Krishangarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173206
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021329

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

## How far is Barota from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)56 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town)38 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 Barota?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Barota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dhayaan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Subathu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Barota known for?

The main crops are **maize, tomato and wheat**. About 21% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Barota

Of every 100 households in Barota in 2011, 86 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barota · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****43%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Barota?

■ Barota · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****607**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**907

Working population ****86.7%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 68.8% for women. 86% of men and 88% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (13%) · **■** Marginal 17 (44%)

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 Krishangarh

- Bhogpur49 people
- Kaichi49 people
- Chamyakali48 people
- Marheta46 people
- Dhar Kanaitan45 people
- Rampur45 people
- Bughar Gujran44 people
- Ghat44 people

[All 229 villages in Krishangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/krishangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barota?173206
- How far is Barota from Solan?56 km by road
- What is the population of Barota?45 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barota in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barota?75.0% (Census 2011)