# Bara Bangahal Village, Multhan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Multhan, Kangra 

# Bara Bangahal

Bara Bangahal is a village in Multhan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176122**. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 89 households**, the 3rd largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 484people (2011)
- 89households
- 60.9%literacy
- 176122PIN code

## Bara Bangahal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bara Bangahal is 176122.** Bara Bangahal falls in Multhan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176122
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code012090

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

## How far is Bara Bangahal from nearby towns?

- Multhan (sub-district HQ)76 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)140 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)45 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 Bara Bangahal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kohar Khas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Bara Bangahal known for?

About 2% of the 5,298 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 Bara Bangahal

Of every 100 households in Bara Bangahal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Bangahal · ■ Multhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**100%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****82%**

**97%

Television ****8%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**31%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Bara Bangahal?

■ Bara Bangahal · ■ Multhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**904

Working population ****67.6%**

**69.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 57.3% for women. 65% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 233 (71%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 83 (25%)

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 Multhan

- Puling698 people
- Deot489 people
- Tarmehr442 people
- Bara Garan420 people
- Bhujling419 people
- Nalotha392 people

[All 49 villages in Multhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/multhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bara Bangahal?176122
- How far is Bara Bangahal from Dharmsala?140 km by road
- What is the population of Bara Bangahal?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Bangahal in?Kangra district (Multhan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Bangahal?60.9% (Census 2011)