# Karah Pura Village, Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/karah-pura/ Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra # Karah Pura Karah Pura is a village in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176056**. The 2011 Census counted **1,162 people in 262 households**, the 11th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 1,162people (2011) - 262households - 86.2%literacy - 176056PIN code ## Karah Pura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karah Pura is 176056.** Karah Pura falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176056 - Community development blockNagrota Bagwan - Census village code009821 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karah Pura from nearby towns? - Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)12 km by road - Yol (nearest town)4 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 Karah Pura? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Karah Pura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patial Kad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Karah Pura known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and maize**. About 66% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Karah Pura Of every 100 households in Karah Pura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Karah Pura · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****46%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **33% Tap water ****100%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **45% Use banking services ****100%** **97% Television ****82%** **81% Mobile phone ****66%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****19%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****11%** **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 Karah Pura? ■ Karah Pura · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067** **926 Working population ****49.1%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 79.6% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 75 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 163 (29%) · **■** Marginal 324 (57%) 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 - Buner1,245 people - Majhetli Uperli1,243 people - Mundla1,220 people - Barai1,202 people - Kalaid Khas1,159 people - Dhuloon1,129 people - Kasba1,105 people - Thanpuri1,102 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 Karah Pura?176056 - How far is Karah Pura from Dharmsala?12 km by road - What is the population of Karah Pura?1,162 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karah Pura in?Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karah Pura?86.2% (Census 2011)