Village · Baijnath, Kangra
# Kanjrar

Kanjrar is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176125. The 2011 Census counted 787 people in 183 households, the 29th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.
- 787 people (2011)
- 183 households
- 75.2% literacy
- 176125 PIN code

## Kanjrar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kanjrar is 176125. Kanjrar falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176125
- Community development block Baijnath
- Census village code 012074

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kanjrar from nearby towns?
- Baijnath (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kanjrar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kanjrar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Baijnath
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Baijnath
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 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 Kanjrar known for?

The main crops are paddy and pulses. About 44% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kanjrar

Of every 100 households in Kanjrar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kanjrar · ■ Baijnath rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 98%
- Toilet within the home 69% 84%
- No toilet (open defecation) 30% 15%
- Tap water 93% 97%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 61%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 76% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 24% 50%
- Use banking services 100% 94%
- Television 69% 83%
- Mobile phone 90% 77%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 12% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 7%
- None of these assets 4% 6%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kanjrar?

■ Kanjrar · ■ Baijnath rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.2% 83.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1066 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 904
- Working population 53.2% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 64.2% for women. 50% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 133 (32%) · ■ Marginal 281 (67%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath
- Nauhra 847 people
- Kudal Buhli 835 people
- Nagan 835 people
- Bhattu Buhla 794 people
- Tikri 784 people
- Jherkar 774 people
- Rajot Uparla 774 people
- Chaubin 755 people

All 204 villages in Baijnath

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kanjrar? 176125
- How far is Kanjrar from Dharmsala? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Kanjrar? 787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjrar in? Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanjrar? 75.2% (Census 2011)

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