Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba # Bhiyal Bhiyal is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176302. The 2011 Census counted 344 people in 62 households, the 43rd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%. - 344 people (2011) - 62 households - 64.1% literacy - 176302 PIN code ## Bhiyal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhiyal is 176302. Bhiyal falls in Bhattiyat sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176302 - Community development block Bhattiyat - Census village code 007553 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhiyal from nearby towns? - Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Chamba (district HQ) 30 km by road - Chuari Khas (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhiyal? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhiyal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chuari - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chuari - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chamba - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhiyal known for? The main crops are maize, barley and wheat. About 5% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhiyal Of every 100 households in Bhiyal in 2011, 68 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhiyal · ■ Bhattiyat rural average - Electricity for lighting 68% 96% - Toilet within the home 2% 40% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 60% - Tap water 95% 95% - Drinking water within premises 10% 37% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 83% - Use banking services 81% 93% - Television 31% 67% - Mobile phone 55% 72% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 3% - None of these assets 36% 16% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhiyal? ■ Bhiyal · ■ Bhattiyat rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.1% 73.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1072 1017 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1192 902 - Working population 68.6% 57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 53.1% for women. 73% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 9 (4%) · ■ Marginal 225 (95%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhattiyat - Dramman 359 people - Jatrun 358 people - Lanoh 347 people - Dangahri 345 people - Khareda 340 people - Beral 337 people - Jambal 331 people - Nadal 324 people All 133 villages in Bhattiyat ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhiyal? 176302 - How far is Bhiyal from Chamba? 30 km by road - What is the population of Bhiyal? 344 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhiyal in? Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhiyal? 64.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhattiyat/bhiyal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.