Village · Baijnath, Kangra # Aweri Aweri is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176125. The 2011 Census counted 4,084 people in 766 households, the 1st largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 4,084 people (2011) - 766 households - 90.5% literacy - 176125 PIN code ## Aweri PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Aweri is 176125. Aweri falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176125 - Community development block Baijnath - Census village code 011908 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Aweri from nearby towns? - Baijnath (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 45 km by road - Palampur (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Aweri? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Aweri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ATM In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Baijnath - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Palampur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kangra - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 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 Aweri known for? The main crops are wheat, paddy and maize. About 49% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Aweri Of every 100 households in Aweri in 2011, 99 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Aweri · ■ Baijnath rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 88% 84% - No toilet (open defecation) 12% 15% - Tap water 100% 97% - Drinking water within premises 65% 61% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 36% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 59% 50% - Use banking services 88% 94% - Television 80% 83% - Mobile phone 78% 77% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 18% 16% - Car / jeep / van 4% 7% - None of these assets 8% 6% - Own their home 83% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Aweri? ■ Aweri · ■ Baijnath rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.5% 83.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 546 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 872 904 - Working population 58.3% 43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.4% for men and 81.0% for women. 75% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 17 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (0%) · ■ Household industry 11 (0%) · ■ Other work 1,851 (78%) · ■ Marginal 495 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath - Chogan 2,520 people - Baijnath 2,349 people - Kasba Paprola 1,979 people - Ghartholi 1,956 people All 204 villages in Baijnath ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aweri? 176125 - How far is Aweri from Dharmsala? 45 km by road - What is the population of Aweri? 4,084 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aweri in? Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Aweri? 90.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/aweri/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.