# Bugdhar Village, Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dalhousie, Chamba 

# Bugdhar

Bugdhar is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176303**. The 2011 Census counted **613 people in 140 households**, the 11th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 613people (2011)
- 140households
- 75.8%literacy
- 176303PIN code

## Bugdhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bugdhar is 176303.** Bugdhar falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176303
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007425

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

## How far is Bugdhar from nearby towns?

- Dalhousie (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)60 km by road
- Dalhousie (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 Bugdhar?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Bugdhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Banikhet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Bugdhar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 37% of the 141 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Bugdhar

Of every 100 households in Bugdhar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bugdhar · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**36%

Tap water ****98%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**63%

Use banking services ****87%**

**89%

Television ****86%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****93%**

**85%

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 Bugdhar?

■ Bugdhar · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****54.3%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 65.0% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 151 (45%) · **■** Marginal 177 (53%)

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 Dalhousie

- Maluda799 people
- Sherpur781 people
- Pukhri775 people
- Bhatoli671 people
- Bathri Jarai534 people
- Kutpalyana524 people
- Kandei518 people
- Kalatope R.F.507 people

[All 126 villages in Dalhousie](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bugdhar?176303
- How far is Bugdhar from Chamba?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bugdhar?613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bugdhar in?Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bugdhar?75.8% (Census 2011)
