# Baruhi Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Baruhi

Baruhi is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176200**. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 46 households**, the 223rd largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 227people (2011)
- 46households
- 84.4%literacy
- 176200PIN code

## Baruhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baruhi is 176200.** Baruhi falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176200
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008621

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

## How far is Baruhi from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)58 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)13 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 Baruhi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Baruhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhadwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Baruhi known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 38% of the 79 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 Baruhi

Of every 100 households in Baruhi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baruhi · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**51%

Tap water ****98%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**65%

Use banking services ****80%**

**94%

Television ****74%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**25%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

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 Baruhi?

■ Baruhi · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**826

Working population ****28.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 80.4% for women. 46% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (30%) · **■** Other work 29 (45%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 Nurpur

- Bassa238 people
- Tarah Chamaran233 people
- Dhar Bhuli229 people
- Niar229 people
- Gatla227 people
- Reserve Jangal Basa Hadialan226 people
- Nala221 people
- Banyana218 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baruhi?176200
- How far is Baruhi from Dharmsala?58 km by road
- What is the population of Baruhi?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baruhi in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baruhi?84.4% (Census 2011)
