Village · Baijnath, Kangra # Bhirdi Bhirdi is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176088. The 2011 Census counted 358 people in 92 households, the 89th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 358 people (2011) - 92 households - 79.0% literacy - 176088 PIN code ## Bhirdi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhirdi is 176088. Bhirdi falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176088 - Community development block Panchrukhi - Census village code 011996 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhirdi from nearby towns? - Baijnath (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 62 km by road - Palampur (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhirdi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhirdi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhulana - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baijnath - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Saliana - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 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 Bhirdi known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 10% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhirdi Of every 100 households in Bhirdi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bhirdi · ■ Baijnath rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 99% 84% - No toilet (open defecation) 1% 15% - Tap water 100% 97% - Drinking water within premises 68% 61% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 50% - Use banking services 100% 94% - Television 84% 83% - Mobile phone 67% 77% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 4% 16% - Car / jeep / van 3% 7% - None of these assets 6% 6% - Own their home 99% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhirdi? ■ Bhirdi · ■ Baijnath rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.0% 83.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1371 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 885 904 - Working population 53.4% 43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 72.3% for women. 40% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 157 (82%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 28 (15%) · ■ Marginal 4 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath - Gandhi Gram Buhla 380 people - Ghorpith 376 people - Thara 367 people - Chhahbah 361 people - Nagehr Uparli 351 people - Bandian 349 people - Khuh 334 people - Nagehr Gabli 332 people All 204 villages in Baijnath ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhirdi? 176088 - How far is Bhirdi from Dharmsala? 62 km by road - What is the population of Bhirdi? 358 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhirdi in? Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhirdi? 79.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/bhirdi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.