# Bhagun Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Bhagun

Bhagun is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176098**. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 82 households**, the 67th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 324people (2011)
- 82households
- 77.4%literacy
- 176098PIN code

## Bhagun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhagun is 176098.** Bhagun falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176098
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011457

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

## How far is Bhagun from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)75 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)40 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 Bhagun?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tambar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lambagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Bhagun known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 44% of the 54 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 Bhagun

Of every 100 households in Bhagun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhagun · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**51%

Use banking services ****98%**

**95%

Television ****76%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bhagun?

■ Bhagun · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1331**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1278**

**878

Working population ****28.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 69.1% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (57%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (10%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Maharaj Nagar337 people
- Khalta336 people
- Dabla331 people
- Bagh328 people
- Maiser Gujrehra309 people
- Tikri Ghamarrnun308 people
- Paplah303 people
- Panti301 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhagun?176098
- How far is Bhagun from Dharmsala?75 km by road
- What is the population of Bhagun?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagun in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagun?77.4% (Census 2011)