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Barara Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Barara is a medium size village located in Kumharsain Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 128 families residing. The Barara village has population of 467 of which 250 are males while 217 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barara village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 6.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barara village is 868 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Barara as per census is 1143, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Barara village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barara village was 89.93 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Barara Male literacy stands at 95.76 % while female literacy rate was 83.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barara village.

Barara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 467 250 217
Child (0-6) 30 14 16
Schedule Caste 85 40 45
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 89.93 % 95.76 % 83.08 %
Total Workers 257 157 100
Main Worker 257 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.43 % of total population in Barara village.

Work Profile

In Barara village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.