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

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Bhuraul

Bhuraul is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176320**. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 85 households**, the 32nd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 461people (2011)
- 85households
- 67.4%literacy
- 176320PIN code

## Bhuraul PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176320
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007195

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

## How far is Bhuraul from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)64 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)64 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 Bhuraul?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhuraul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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 Bhuraul known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 28% of the 186 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 Bhuraul

Of every 100 households in Bhuraul in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhuraul · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**60%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****71%**

**88%

Television ****43%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****31%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhuraul?

■ Bhuraul · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**990

Working population ****59.9%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 53.8% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (15%) · **■** Marginal 165 (60%)

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

- Kandhwara491 people
- Purhan490 people
- Surela Pukhri483 people
- Kundi474 people
- Airwan459 people
- Ranjni453 people
- Talori435 people
- Dalohi429 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhuraul?176320
- How far is Bhuraul from Chamba?64 km by road
- What is the population of Bhuraul?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuraul in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuraul?67.4% (Census 2011)