# Bahni Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/bahni/ Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra # Bahni Bahni is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177101**. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 75 households**, the 124th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%. - 351people (2011) - 75households - 92.9%literacy - 177101PIN code ## Bahni PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bahni is 177101.** Bahni falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code177101 - Community development blockDera - Census village code010431 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bahni from nearby towns? - Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)60 km by road - Dera Gopipur (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bahni? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Bahni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jawalamukhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bahni known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 36% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bahni Of every 100 households in Bahni in 2011, 99 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Bahni · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****58%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **34% Tap water ****77%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **69% Use banking services ****96%** **95% Television ****89%** **78% Mobile phone ****84%** **71% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****35%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **5% None of these assets ****5%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bahni? ■ Bahni · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.9%** **87.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **1067 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615** **890 Working population ****65.0%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.5% for men and 90.2% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 66 (29%) · **■** Marginal 156 (68%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur - Thor Nichli370 people - Thana361 people - Bihan Uparli360 people - Sapru360 people - Salehr350 people - Dargeh345 people - Katialu345 people - Kuthar331 people [All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bahni?177101 - How far is Bahni from Dharmsala?60 km by road - What is the population of Bahni?351 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahni in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bahni?92.9% (Census 2011)