# Bhauga Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Bhauga

Bhauga is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 89 households**, the 87th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 428people (2011)
- 89households
- 79.4%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Bhauga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhauga is 176316.** Bhauga falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code007000

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

## How far is Bhauga from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)47 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)47 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 Bhauga?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhauga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dughli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dughli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Bhauga known for?

The main crops are **pulses, rice and maize**. About 19% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhauga

Of every 100 households in Bhauga in 2011, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhauga · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****38%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Bhauga?

■ Bhauga · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**1012

Working population ****81.8%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 68.6% for women. 80% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 336 (96%)

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 Chaurah

- Chalonj438 people
- Airias435 people
- Kella430 people
- Saprot429 people
- Chachoga426 people
- Shohi422 people
- Paraba421 people
- Choli419 people

[All 312 villages in Chaurah](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhauga?176316
- How far is Bhauga from Chamba?47 km by road
- What is the population of Bhauga?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhauga in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhauga?79.4% (Census 2011)