Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur # Pukhrani Pukhrani is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177046. The 2011 Census counted 162 people in 41 households, the 167th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%. - 162 people (2011) - 41 households - 89.3% literacy - 177046 PIN code ## Pukhrani PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pukhrani is 177046. Pukhrani falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 177046 - Community development block Nadaun - Census village code 016677 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pukhrani from nearby towns? - Nadaun (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ) 23 km by road - Nadaun (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pukhrani? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Pukhrani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dhunial - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jhamer - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nadaun - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rail - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 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 Pukhrani known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 56% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pukhrani Of every 100 households in Pukhrani in 2011, 97 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pukhrani · ■ Nadaun rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 99% - Toilet within the home 87% 86% - No toilet (open defecation) 13% 13% - Tap water 92% 87% - Drinking water within premises 36% 63% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 56% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 41% 78% - Use banking services 100% 90% - Television 80% 79% - Mobile phone 64% 65% - Computer with internet 3% 2% - Two-wheeler 5% 20% - Car / jeep / van 3% 6% - None of these assets 15% 7% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pukhrani? ■ Pukhrani · ■ Nadaun rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 89.3% 89.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 820 1062 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 333 869 - Working population 52.5% 61.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 84.3% for women. 44% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 15 (18%) · ■ Marginal 70 (82%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nadaun - Muhun 168 people - Salam 168 people - Ambi 164 people - Khui-Di-Bhun 162 people - Tikkru Barota 162 people - Tillah 162 people - Jhandohi 160 people - Kuthaira 160 people All 371 villages in Nadaun ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pukhrani? 177046 - How far is Pukhrani from Hamirpur? 23 km by road - What is the population of Pukhrani? 162 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pukhrani in? Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pukhrani? 89.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/pukhrani/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.