# Lag Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Lag

Lag is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176045**. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 166 households**, the 24th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 753people (2011)
- 166households
- 88.8%literacy
- 176045PIN code

## Lag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lag is 176045.** Lag falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176045
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code017996

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

## How far is Lag from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)15 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 Lag?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Lag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Banhwin
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lag known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 57% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lag

Of every 100 households in Lag in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lag · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**67%

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

**29%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****47%**

**94%

Television ****61%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****27%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Lag?

■ Lag · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**907

Working population ****60.8%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 81.7% for women. 58% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 119 (26%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 310 (68%)

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 Bhoranj

- Baloh855 people
- Ladror Kalan847 people
- Barara826 people
- Manwin821 people
- Bhiar745 people
- Khaterwar738 people
- Aman727 people
- Kharwar703 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lag?176045
- How far is Lag from Hamirpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Lag?753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lag in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lag?88.8% (Census 2011)