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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Dhar

Dhar is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176202**. The 2011 Census counted **562 people in 120 households**, the 93rd largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 562people (2011)
- 120households
- 90.9%literacy
- 176202PIN code

## Dhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhar is 176202.** Dhar falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176202
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008363

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

## How far is Dhar from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)20 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 Dhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Branda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dhar known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 35% of the 223 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 Dhar

Of every 100 households in Dhar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**65%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****81%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Dhar?

■ Dhar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**826

Working population ****56.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 86.2% for women. 53% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (22%) · **■** Marginal 208 (65%)

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

- Tapa578 people
- Damuwal576 people
- Denkwan572 people
- Bhanori565 people
- Kutkana559 people
- Mangdhial559 people
- Thana559 people
- Sukhar Chudrian556 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhar?176202
- How far is Dhar from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Dhar?562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhar in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhar?90.9% (Census 2011)