Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur
# Bhanera

Bhanera is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176045. The 2011 Census counted 19 people in 5 households, the 265th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.
- 19 people (2011)
- 5 households
- 89.5% literacy
- 176045 PIN code

## Bhanera PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhanera is 176045. Bhanera falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176045
- Community development block Bhoranj
- Census village code 017869

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhanera from nearby towns?
- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhanera?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhoranj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hamirpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Bhakreri
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhanera known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and paddy. About 61% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhanera

Of every 100 households in Bhanera in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhanera · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 60% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 40% 10%
- Tap water 100% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 40% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 60% 70%
- Use banking services 0% 94%
- Television 60% 82%
- Mobile phone 40% 68%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 40% 8%
- Own their home 80% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhanera?

■ Bhanera · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.5% 87.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 900 1147
- Working population 21.1% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 88.9% for women. 30% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 3 (75%) · ■ Marginal 1 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj
- Neri 33 people
- Darmoh 32 people
- Bharal 28 people
- Badiana Mian 22 people
- Badiana Manasha 17 people
- Tohlwin 12 people
- Ban Badiana 11 people
- Kangri 9 people

All 279 villages in Bhoranj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhanera? 176045
- How far is Bhanera from Hamirpur? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanera? 19 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanera in? Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanera? 89.5% (Census 2011)

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