Country-code top-level domainsDNSSEC
Overview
- .भारोत is an internationalized country-code top-level domain (IDN ccTLD) representing India.
- The label is written in Devanagari script and used in the Santali language; it is pronounced "Bharot" and has a meaning equivalent to "India".
- ASCII-Compatible Encoding (ACE): xn--h2brj9c8c.
- Unicode code points for the string: U+092D U+093E U+0930 U+094B U+0924.
- Registry website: https://www.registry.in
History
- .भारोत is one of several IDN ccTLDs delegated for India.
- The TLD is operated by the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI).
- Implementation date listed as August 15, 2016.
- IANA has a delegation record for the ACE form xn--h2brj9c8c.
Usage and Audience
- Intended for audiences in India using Devanagari script and specifically targeted at Santali language communities.
- Functions alongside other Indian ccTLDs and IDNs to provide localized domain name options for Indian languages and scripts.
Registration Rules
- The TLD is an IDN; its ACE form is xn--h2brj9c8c.
- For Santali language policies and character rules, refer to the Santali Devanagari policy document published by the registry (see registry.in resources).
- Specific eligibility, restrictions, and registration period details are governed by the registry's published policies.
Operator
National Internet eXchange of India
Whois
% IANA WHOIS server % for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org % This query returned 1 object domain: भारोत domain-ace: XN--H2BRJ9C8C organisation: National Internet eXchange of India address: 6C, 6D, 6E Hansalaya Building 15, Barakhamba Road address: New Delhi 110 001 address: India contact: administrative name: Rajiv Kumar organisation: National Internet eXchange of India address: 6C, 6D, 6E Hansalaya Building 15, Barakhamba Road address: New Delhi 110 001 address: India phone: +91 11 4820 2011 fax-no: +91 11 4820 2013 e-mail: registry@nixi.in contact: technical name: Rajiv Kumar organisation: National Internet eXchange of India address: 6C, 6D, 6E Hansalaya Building 15, Barakhamba Road address: New Delhi 110 001 address: India phone: +91 11 4820 2011 fax-no: +91 11 4820 2013 e-mail: rajiv@nixi.in nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.COM 2620:57:4001:0:0:0:0:1 64.96.1.1 nserver: NS01.TRS-DNS.NET 2620:57:4002:0:0:0:0:1 64.96.2.1 nserver: NS10.TRS-DNS.INFO 2620:171:812:1534:8:0:0:1 64.78.204.1 nserver: NS10.TRS-DNS.ORG 2620:171:813:1534:8:0:0:1 64.78.205.1 ds-rdata: 8223 13 2 99687da6630ac649b912bcf790955549c617013e26f183677a470b089675a265 whois: whois.nixiregistry.in status: ACTIVE remarks: Registration information: https://registry.in created: 2016-08-15 changed: 2025-07-21 source: IANA