# Bachuni Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Bachuni

Bachuni is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176320**. The 2011 Census counted **675 people in 121 households**, the 11th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 675people (2011)
- 121households
- 75.6%literacy
- 176320PIN code

## Bachuni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bachuni is 176320.** Bachuni falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176320
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007261

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

## How far is Bachuni from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)35 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 Bachuni?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bachuni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saluni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lachori
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Bachuni known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 43% of the 124 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 Bachuni

Of every 100 households in Bachuni in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bachuni · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****64%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Bachuni?

■ Bachuni · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**990

Working population ****79.9%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 61.6% for women. 81% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 290 (54%) · **■** Other work 44 (8%) · **■** Marginal 205 (38%)

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 Saluni

- Dand805 people
- Biana793 people
- Gulel718 people
- Manjir718 people
- Ahni647 people
- Jakhral646 people
- Indereshwar637 people
- Dhar623 people

[All 178 villages in Saluni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bachuni?176320
- How far is Bachuni from Chamba?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bachuni?675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bachuni in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bachuni?75.6% (Census 2011)