# Badar Village, Hamirpur, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/hamirpur/badar/ Village · Hamirpur, Hamirpur # Badar Badar is a village in Hamirpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176042**. The 2011 Census counted **282 people in 60 households**, the 115th largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%. - 282people (2011) - 60households - 92.0%literacy - 176042PIN code ## Badar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badar is 176042.** Badar falls in Hamirpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176042 - Community development blockBhoranj - Census village code017301 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badar from nearby towns? - Hamirpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ)15 km by road - Hamirpur (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 Badar? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Badar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Taal - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Taal - ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanyari - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lamblu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Badar known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 49% of the 54 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 Badar Of every 100 households in Badar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Badar · ■ Hamirpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **100% Toilet within the home ****95%** **93% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **6% Tap water ****82%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **62% Use banking services ****98%** **93% Television ****80%** **84% Mobile phone ****38%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****7%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Badar? ■ Badar · ■ Hamirpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%** **89.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153** **1078 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1385** **894 Working population ****64.9%** **58.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 99.2% for men and 85.7% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 88 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (19%) · **■** Marginal 59 (32%) 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 Hamirpur - Dulehera288 people - Harner287 people - Thankri284 people - Chhal Buhla283 people - Chauki281 people - Drabsai281 people - Bhalera279 people - Chhal Upperla277 people [All 378 villages in Hamirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/hamirpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badar?176042 - How far is Badar from Hamirpur?15 km by road - What is the population of Badar?282 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badar in?Hamirpur district (Hamirpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Badar?92.0% (Census 2011)