# Bandi Village, Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/bandi/ Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra # Bandi Bandi is a village in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176047**. The 2011 Census counted **613 people in 141 households**, the 43rd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 613people (2011) - 141households - 87.9%literacy - 176047PIN code ## Bandi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandi is 176047.** Bandi falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176047 - Community development blockNagrota Bagwan - Census village code009915 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandi from nearby towns? - Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)28 km by road - Nagrota Bagwan (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 Bandi? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Bandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samloti - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Bandi known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 43% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Bandi Of every 100 households in Bandi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bandi · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****57%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **33% Tap water ****81%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%** **45% Use banking services ****100%** **97% Television ****77%** **81% Mobile phone ****64%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****10%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **5% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bandi? ■ Bandi · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786** **926 Working population ****72.6%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.3% for men and 80.9% for women. 70% of men and 75% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (17%) · **■** Marginal 321 (72%) 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 Nagrota Bagwan - Uprehr668 people - Kathwari635 people - Lahar634 people - Rod625 people - Khas Thana593 people - Och559 people - Dholai558 people - Jugleta539 people [All 175 villages in Nagrota Bagwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandi?176047 - How far is Bandi from Dharmsala?28 km by road - What is the population of Bandi?613 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandi in?Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandi?87.9% (Census 2011)