Baragaon, Himachal
Baragaon is a village in Kumarsain subdivision of Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Baragaon | |
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Village | |
Clockwise from top: View of Baragaon Village; Brahmeshwar Mahadev temple; Main Bus Stand and Shops in Baragaon; View of Apple Orchards from Sangri Fort; Baragaon Diwali Fair | |
Baragaon Location in Himachal Pradesh, India Baragaon Baragaon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.343°N 77.373°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Kumarsain |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 1,568 m (5,144 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 842 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 172027 |
| Vehicle registration | HP-95 |
Formerly under the British Raj, it was the capital of Sangri princely state, which was one of the several states of the Punjab States Agency.
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