# Beh Kangar Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Beh Kangar

Beh Kangar is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176022**. The 2011 Census counted **16 people in 4 households**, the 387th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 16people (2011)
- 4households
- 54.5%literacy
- 176022PIN code

## Beh Kangar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Beh Kangar is 176022.** Beh Kangar falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176022
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008527

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

## How far is Beh Kangar from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)91 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)23 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 Beh Kangar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rehan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Beh Kangar known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 9% of the 121 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 Beh Kangar

Of every 100 households in Beh Kangar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Beh Kangar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**65%

Use banking services ****99%**

**94%

Television ****84%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Beh Kangar?

■ Beh Kangar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****600**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**826

Working population ****56.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 25.0% for women. 60% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 9 (100%)

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

- Basa Thandian21 people
- Daddar21 people
- Hathi Dhar19 people
- Tuta Tala17 people
- Manuha12 people
- Phulel12 people
- Raund11 people
- Badial8 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Beh Kangar?176022
- How far is Beh Kangar from Dharmsala?91 km by road
- What is the population of Beh Kangar?16 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beh Kangar in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Beh Kangar?54.5% (Census 2011)