# Samlehara Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Barsar, Hamirpur 

# Samlehara

Samlehara is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174312**. The 2011 Census counted **303 people in 59 households**, the 54th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 303people (2011)
- 59households
- 88.6%literacy
- 174312PIN code

## Samlehara PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code174312
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017430

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

## How far is Samlehara from nearby towns?

- Barsar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Talai (nearest town)16 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 Samlehara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Samlehara; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jode Amb
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jode Amb
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barsar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Samlehara known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 35% of the 83 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 Samlehara

Of every 100 households in Samlehara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Samlehara · ■ Barsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**12%

Tap water ****83%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**61%

Use banking services ****88%**

**91%

Television ****79%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**14%

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

**5%

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

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Samlehara?

■ Samlehara · ■ Barsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1228**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**874

Working population ****31.0%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 84.4% for women. 40% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 51 (54%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 37 (39%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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

- Loharda353 people
- Chombeh348 people
- Ujhan324 people
- Ghansui314 people
- Jajal302 people
- Dabriana299 people
- Saloni298 people
- Tukhani297 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samlehara?174312
- How far is Samlehara from Hamirpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Samlehara?303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samlehara in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samlehara?88.6% (Census 2011)
