Village · Baijnath, Kangra # Langhu Langhu is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176125. The 2011 Census counted 892 people in 227 households, the 22nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 892 people (2011) - 227 households - 89.3% literacy - 176125 PIN code ## Langhu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Langhu is 176125. Langhu falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176125 - Community development block Baijnath - Census village code 011953 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Langhu from nearby towns? - Baijnath (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 65 km by road - Palampur (nearest town) 21 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Langhu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Langhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● 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 - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gandhi Gram - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Baijnath - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Saliana - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 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, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Langhu known for? About 47% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Langhu Of every 100 households in Langhu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Langhu · ■ Baijnath rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 98% - Toilet within the home 95% 84% - No toilet (open defecation) 5% 15% - Tap water 97% 97% - Drinking water within premises 78% 61% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 71% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 29% 50% - Use banking services 77% 94% - Television 87% 83% - Mobile phone 51% 77% - Computer with internet 4% 2% - Two-wheeler 26% 16% - Car / jeep / van 8% 7% - None of these assets 4% 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 Langhu? ■ Langhu · ■ Baijnath rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 89.3% 83.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1186 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1100 904 - Working population 58.4% 43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.3% for men and 84.4% for women. 54% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 121 (23%) · ■ Marginal 390 (75%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath - Sakri Khas 1,077 people - Majheran Khas 1,016 people - Khatrehr 958 people - Ustehr 909 people - Gangoh 862 people - Paprola Khas 860 people - Nauhra 847 people - Kudal Buhli 835 people All 204 villages in Baijnath ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Langhu? 176125 - How far is Langhu from Dharmsala? 65 km by road - What is the population of Langhu? 892 (Census 2011) - Which district is Langhu in? Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Langhu? 89.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/langhu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.