Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra
# Bhagaur

Bhagaur is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176066. The 2011 Census counted 505 people in 111 households, the 22nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.
- 505 people (2011)
- 111 households
- 86.9% literacy
- 176066 PIN code

## Bhagaur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhagaur is 176066. Bhagaur falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176066
- Community development block Dera
- Census village code 010474

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhagaur from nearby towns?
- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town) 11 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhagaur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Upperla Ghalour
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pathiyar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bhadoli
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhagaur known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 30% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhagaur

Of every 100 households in Bhagaur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhagaur · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 98%
- Toilet within the home 81% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 18% 34%
- Tap water 93% 88%
- Drinking water within premises 61% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 57% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 43% 64%
- Use banking services 97% 91%
- Television 74% 76%
- Mobile phone 82% 74%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 19% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 4%
- None of these assets 9% 9%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhagaur?

■ Bhagaur · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.9% 87.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1140 1073
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1100 891
- Working population 83.0% 65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 83.9% for women. 84% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 43 (10%) · ■ Other work 33 (8%) · ■ Marginal 343 (82%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jawalamukhi
- Ghalora 527 people
- Jatehr 527 people
- Khohla Sughwal 517 people
- Sihor Pai 508 people
- Ghalour Upperla 476 people
- Berli 473 people
- Lahasan 469 people
- Nagrota 461 people

All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhagaur? 176066
- How far is Bhagaur from Dharmsala? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Bhagaur? 505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagaur in? Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagaur? 86.9% (Census 2011)

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