Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur
# Dron Brahmana

Dron Brahmana is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176041. The 2011 Census counted 176 people in 40 households, the 174th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.
- 176 people (2011)
- 40 households
- 89.7% literacy
- 176041 PIN code

## Dron Brahmana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dron Brahmana is 176041. Dron Brahmana falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176041
- Community development block Bhoranj
- Census village code 017930

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

## How far is Dron Brahmana from nearby towns?
- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dron Brahmana?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dron Brahmana; 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
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water 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 Dron Brahmana known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and pulses. About 74% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dron Brahmana

Of every 100 households in Dron Brahmana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dron Brahmana · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 100% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 10%
- Tap water 100% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 95% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 70%
- Use banking services 100% 94%
- Television 95% 82%
- Mobile phone 84% 68%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 21% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 0% 8%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Dron Brahmana?

■ Dron Brahmana · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.7% 87.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1228 1147
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 538 907
- Working population 20.5% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 85.6% for women. 23% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (6%) · ■ Other work 8 (22%) · ■ Marginal 26 (72%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj
- Thuthwani Rajputtan 183 people
- Baroh 179 people
- Sangarwar 179 people
- Takauhta Bhatta 177 people
- Karoh 175 people
- Katoh 174 people
- Ser 173 people
- Thana 170 people

All 279 villages in Bhoranj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dron Brahmana? 176041
- How far is Dron Brahmana from Hamirpur? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Dron Brahmana? 176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dron Brahmana in? Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dron Brahmana? 89.7% (Census 2011)

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