Indian Village Directory

Barar (187) Village

Barar (187) is an inhabited village in Theog Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 024954, the Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 77 households and the reported area is 101.2 hectares. The local references include Theog CD Block and the nearest town reference is Theog at about 21 km.

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Quick answer: Barar (187) is a village in Theog Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 024954 and 352 people in 77 households.
Village Code024954
Population352
Households77
Area101.2 hectares
Nearest TownTheog

Key Village Facts

Village
Barar (187)
Census Village Code
024954
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Theog
Sub-district Census Code
00184
CD Block
Theog
Households
77
Population
352
Male Population
184
Female Population
168
Sex Ratio
913.04
Area
101.2 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Theog
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171212
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Barar (187) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 352 people, 101.2 hectares of reported area and Theog as the nearest town reference for Barar (187), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictShimla
Sub-districtTheog
CD BlockTheog
  • Barar (187) falls under Theog Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 024954.
  • The record lists 352 people living in 77 households.
  • The reported village area is 101.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Theog.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density347.83 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.57 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share59.66%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Barar (187) in the official administrative record. Census village code 024954 and Theog CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00184
Village Census Code
024954
CD Block Code
0068
CD Block Name
Theog

Location and Distance

Theog is the nearest town listed for Barar (187), about 21 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 53 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Theog
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
53 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Theog
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Theog
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
101.2 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 352 people in 77 households, with 184 male residents and 168 female residents. The average household size is 4.57, and SC share is 59.66% and ST share is 0% for Barar (187). Population density works out to about 347.83 people per sq km.

Total Households
77
Total Population
352
Male Population
184
Female Population
168
Sex Ratio
913.04
Average Household Size
4.57
SC Population
210
SC Male Population
111
SC Female Population
99
SC Population Share
59.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Barar (187) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barar (187) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.05 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Barar (187) include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Barar (187) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Barar (187) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barar (187) show that reported agricultural commodities include Apple and Pea and net sown area is 45.82 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Apple
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pea
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.77
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
49.56 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
45.82
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
45.82 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barar (187)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%
Uco Bank 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 171212 Shimla Theog(t) Mul Matiana (182) Main Bazar Mul Matiana Matiana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171212
State Bank of India ATM 171212 Shimla Rampur(t) Matiana (138) Dist:shimla, Vpo Matiana Teh Theog, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171212
Uco Bank ATM 171212 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Tehsil Theog, Distt Shimla Village and Post Matiana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171212

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barar (187) village located?

Barar (187) is in Theog Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Barar (187) village in?

Barar (187) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Barar (187) village in?

Barar (187) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Barar (187) under?

Barar (187) comes under Theog Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Barar (187)?

The Census village code of Barar (187) is 024954.

What is the population of Barar (187) village?

The village record lists 352 people and 77 households for Barar (187).

How many households are in Barar (187) village?

The village record lists 77 households for Barar (187).

What is the male and female population of Barar (187)?

The record lists 184 male residents and 168 female residents for Barar (187).

What is the sex ratio of Barar (187) village?

The sex ratio of Barar (187) is 913.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barar (187) village?

The reported geographical area of Barar (187) is 101.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Barar (187) village?

The approximate population density of Barar (187) is 347.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Barar (187)?

The nearest town listed for Barar (187) is Theog, about 21 km away.

How far is Barar (187) from the district headquarters?

Barar (187) is about 53 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barar (187) from the sub-district headquarters?

Barar (187) is about 21 km from Theog, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barar (187)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Barar (187).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Barar (187)?

For Barar (187), reported agricultural commodities include Apple and Pea and net sown area is 45.82 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barar (187)?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barar (187). These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Barar (187).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.