Village · Nurpur, Kangra # Bhaghni Bhaghni is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176203. The 2011 Census counted 920 people in 182 households, the 40th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 920 people (2011) - 182 households - 79.9% literacy - 176203 PIN code ## Bhaghni PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhaghni is 176203. Bhaghni falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176203 - Community development block Nurpur - Census village code 008588 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhaghni from nearby towns? - Nurpur (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 70 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhaghni? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaghni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Nurpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Jachh - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhaghni known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 30% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhaghni Of every 100 households in Bhaghni in 2011, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bhaghni · ■ Nurpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 98% - Toilet within the home 27% 48% - No toilet (open defecation) 73% 51% - Tap water 97% 89% - Drinking water within premises 61% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 21% 34% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 79% 65% - Use banking services 66% 94% - Television 69% 79% - Mobile phone 69% 70% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 12% 25% - Car / jeep / van 3% 5% - None of these assets 16% 10% - Own their home 97% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhaghni? ■ Bhaghni · ■ Nurpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.9% 85.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 941 962 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 805 826 - Working population 42.6% 38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 73.1% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 42 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 43 (11%) · ■ Household industry 20 (5%) · ■ Other work 159 (41%) · ■ Marginal 128 (33%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nurpur - Basa 976 people - Lakhanpur 973 people - Ghoran 972 people - Basa Hadialan 951 people - Raja Bagh 918 people - Sadwan Khas 918 people - Gainhi 903 people - Bhaleta 885 people All 419 villages in Nurpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhaghni? 176203 - How far is Bhaghni from Dharmsala? 70 km by road - What is the population of Bhaghni? 920 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhaghni in? Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhaghni? 79.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/bhaghni/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.