Village · Khundian, Kangra # Aghar Aghar is a village in Khundian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176032. The 2011 Census counted 298 people in 65 households, the 32nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%. - 298 people (2011) - 65 households - 83.0% literacy - 176032 PIN code ## Aghar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Aghar is 176032. Aghar falls in Khundian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176032 - Community development block Dera - Census village code 010864 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Aghar from nearby towns? - Khundian (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 67 km by road - Jawalamukhi (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Aghar? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Aghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Alaha - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tihri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jawalamukhi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 Aghar known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 30% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Aghar Of every 100 households in Aghar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Aghar · ■ Khundian rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 97% - Toilet within the home 34% 42% - No toilet (open defecation) 66% 57% - Tap water 67% 83% - Drinking water within premises 58% 41% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 73% 17% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 27% 83% - Use banking services 100% 95% - Television 85% 75% - Mobile phone 93% 84% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 6% - Car / jeep / van 3% 2% - None of these assets 3% 7% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Aghar? ■ Aghar · ■ Khundian rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 83.0% 82.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1041 1055 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 625 899 - Working population 75.8% 63.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 81.8% for women. 71% of men and 80% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 16 (7%) · ■ Other work 46 (20%) · ■ Marginal 164 (73%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khundian - Sialkar 318 people - Dal 304 people - Charambu 302 people - Mahr 300 people - Ghamir Lahr 296 people - Tip Buhla 296 people - Bahl Bagru 294 people - Balehra 289 people All 229 villages in Khundian ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aghar? 176032 - How far is Aghar from Dharmsala? 67 km by road - What is the population of Aghar? 298 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aghar in? Kangra district (Khundian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Aghar? 83.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/khundian/aghar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.