# Bagher Village, Jawalamukhi, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra 

# Bagher

Bagher is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176030**. The 2011 Census counted **562 people in 140 households**, the 14th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 562people (2011)
- 140households
- 86.8%literacy
- 176030PIN code

## Bagher PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bagher is 176030.** Bagher falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176030
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010499

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

## How far is Bagher from nearby towns?

- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)66 km by road
- Nadaun (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 Bagher?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bagher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Bhadoli Kutiyara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhadoli Kutiyara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Berli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bagher known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 71% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Bagher

Of every 100 households in Bagher in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bagher · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**34%

Tap water ****90%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**64%

Use banking services ****84%**

**91%

Television ****68%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bagher?

■ Bagher · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1230**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**891

Working population ****81.7%**

**65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 79.9% for women. 80% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 297 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 134 (29%)

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 Jawalamukhi

- Rakwal Lahr606 people
- Doli586 people
- Suknal577 people
- Saletar573 people
- Katoi550 people
- Sundhangal546 people
- Jejal532 people
- Ghalora527 people

[All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bagher?176030
- How far is Bagher from Dharmsala?66 km by road
- What is the population of Bagher?562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagher in?Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bagher?86.8% (Census 2011)
