# Lapiana Village, Harchakian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Harchakian, Kangra 

# Lapiana

Lapiana is a village in Harchakian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176210**. The 2011 Census counted **359 people in 93 households**, the 12th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.

- 359people (2011)
- 93households
- 84.9%literacy
- 176210PIN code

## Lapiana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lapiana is 176210.** Lapiana falls in Harchakian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176210
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009284

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

## How far is Lapiana from nearby towns?

- Harchakian (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)53 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 Lapiana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Lapiana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Lapiana Khas
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Harchakian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kangra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Lapiana known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 58% of the 75 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 Lapiana

Of every 100 households in Lapiana in 2011, 99 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Lapiana · ■ Harchakian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**56%

Tap water ****85%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**70%

Use banking services ****87%**

**94%

Television ****76%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Lapiana?

■ Lapiana · ■ Harchakian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1287**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**853

Working population ****47.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 81.2% for women. 41% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 41 (24%) · **■** Marginal 121 (71%)

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 Harchakian

- Phair406 people
- Uparla Diber390 people
- Korian368 people
- Manei Khas367 people
- Upperli Thehr346 people
- Gubhar336 people
- Jhikla Lanj329 people
- Rumbal329 people

[All 62 villages in Harchakian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/harchakian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lapiana?176210
- How far is Lapiana from Dharmsala?55 km by road
- What is the population of Lapiana?359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lapiana in?Kangra district (Harchakian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lapiana?84.9% (Census 2011)