# Ambheri Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Barsar, Hamirpur 

# Ambheri

Ambheri is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174312**. The 2011 Census counted **450 people in 98 households**, the 25th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 450people (2011)
- 98households
- 87.1%literacy
- 174312PIN code

## Ambheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambheri is 174312.** Ambheri falls in Barsar sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174312
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017392

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

## How far is Ambheri from nearby towns?

- Barsar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Talai (nearest town)27 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 Ambheri?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhareri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tippar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Ambheri known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulse**. About 30% of the 131 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 Ambheri

Of every 100 households in Ambheri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ambheri · ■ Barsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**12%

Tap water ****91%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**65%

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

**38%

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

**61%

Use banking services ****88%**

**91%

Television ****88%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Ambheri?

■ Ambheri · ■ Barsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**874

Working population ****49.1%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 80.5% for women. 47% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (14%) · **■** Marginal 187 (85%)

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 Barsar

- Tikkar Rajputtan495 people
- Kaswar465 people
- Bhutlahar462 people
- Garli Khas457 people
- Thana441 people
- Pathliar Uparla421 people
- Chhaproh420 people
- Bahna418 people

[All 249 villages in Barsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambheri?174312
- How far is Ambheri from Hamirpur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Ambheri?450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambheri in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ambheri?87.1% (Census 2011)