# Damehra Village, Bharari, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bharari, Bilaspur 

# Damehra

Damehra is a village in Bharari sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174028**. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 44 households**, the 65th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.

- 178people (2011)
- 44households
- 84.9%literacy
- 174028PIN code

## Damehra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damehra is 174028.** Damehra falls in Bharari sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174028
- Community development blockGhumarwin
- Census village code019173

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

## How far is Damehra from nearby towns?

- Bharari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)18 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 Damehra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Damehra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Damehr
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Damehr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Damehra known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 45% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Damehra

Of every 100 households in Damehra in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Damehra · ■ Bharari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**16%

Tap water ****89%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**91%

Use banking services ****89%**

**93%

Television ****85%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Damehra?

■ Damehra · ■ Bharari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**936

Working population ****58.4%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 80.8% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 41 (39%) · **■** Other work 31 (30%) · **■** Marginal 32 (31%)

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

- Dugahan191 people
- Dakhiot Uperla182 people
- Bhagarwan181 people
- Karot181 people
- Bani Pandtan166 people
- Badsara164 people
- Gugal163 people
- Makri162 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damehra?174028
- How far is Damehra from Bilaspur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Damehra?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damehra in?Bilaspur district (Bharari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damehra?84.9% (Census 2011)
