# Bhageen Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Bhageen

Bhageen is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177101**. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 113 households**, the 87th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 486people (2011)
- 113households
- 86.9%literacy
- 177101PIN code

## Bhageen PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhageen is 177101.** Bhageen falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177101
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010291

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhageen from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)60 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)3 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 Bhageen?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chudhrehar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sunehat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Bhageen known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 45% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhageen

Of every 100 households in Bhageen in 2011, 96 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhageen · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**34%

Tap water ****78%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**69%

Use banking services ****86%**

**95%

Television ****77%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Bhageen?

■ Bhageen · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**890

Working population ****50.2%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 80.4% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 97 (40%) · **■** Marginal 132 (54%)

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

- Barwara509 people
- Bhatehr Dom507 people
- Kuhasan500 people
- Siota491 people
- Karol480 people
- Dol472 people
- Kundli Har471 people
- Swaru469 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 Bhageen?177101
- How far is Bhageen from Dharmsala?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bhageen?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhageen in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhageen?86.9% (Census 2011)
