# Damehr Village, Bharari, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bharari, Bilaspur 

# Damehr

Damehr is a village in Bharari sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177028**. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 104 households**, the 24th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.

- 456people (2011)
- 104households
- 82.8%literacy
- 177028PIN code

## Damehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damehr is 177028.** Damehr falls in Bharari sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177028
- Community development blockGhumarwin
- Census village code019169

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

## How far is Damehr from nearby towns?

- Bharari (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)17 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 Damehr?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Damehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Damehr known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 59% of the 140 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 Damehr

Of every 100 households in Damehr in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Damehr · ■ Bharari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**16%

Tap water ****99%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****90%**

**93%

Television ****87%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Damehr?

■ Damehr · ■ Bharari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1235**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**936

Working population ****58.1%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 77.2% for women. 54% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 140 (53%) · **■** Other work 78 (29%) · **■** Marginal 47 (18%)

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 Bharari

- Chokhna540 people
- Salaon Uparli534 people
- Mihara532 people
- Barichauk466 people
- Dadhol Khurd454 people
- Jarora454 people
- Padohari439 people
- Chhajoli429 people

[All 102 villages in Bharari](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bharari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damehr?177028
- How far is Damehr from Bilaspur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Damehr?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damehr in?Bilaspur district (Bharari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damehr?82.8% (Census 2011)
