# Saur Khurd Village, Khundian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Khundian, Kangra 

# Saur Khurd

Saur Khurd is a village in Khundian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176030**. The 2011 Census counted **85 people in 19 households**, the 159th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 85people (2011)
- 19households
- 83.8%literacy
- 176030PIN code

## Saur Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saur Khurd is 176030.** Saur Khurd falls in Khundian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176030
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010825

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

## How far is Saur Khurd from nearby towns?

- Khundian (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)84 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)32 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 Saur Khurd?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Saur Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Saur Kalan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hardeeppur Lagru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawalamukhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Saur Khurd known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 30% of the 40 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 Saur Khurd

Of every 100 households in Saur Khurd in 2011, 90 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saur Khurd · ■ Khundian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**57%

Tap water ****74%**

**83%

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

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****47%**

**95%

Television ****74%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Saur Khurd?

■ Saur Khurd · ■ Khundian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**899

Working population ****83.5%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 82.5% for women. 78% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (23%) · **■** Other work 9 (13%) · **■** Marginal 46 (65%)

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 Khundian

- Manjlahr89 people
- Kihari88 people
- Shiv Pur87 people
- Kukriana86 people
- Karal83 people
- Pharera83 people
- Jol82 people
- Bhadrun81 people

[All 229 villages in Khundian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/khundian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saur Khurd?176030
- How far is Saur Khurd from Dharmsala?84 km by road
- What is the population of Saur Khurd?85 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saur Khurd in?Kangra district (Khundian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saur Khurd?83.8% (Census 2011)