# Kior Brahmana Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Kior Brahmana

Kior Brahmana is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176203**. The 2011 Census counted **181 people in 44 households**, the 254th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 181people (2011)
- 44households
- 83.9%literacy
- 176203PIN code

## Kior Brahmana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kior Brahmana is 176203.** Kior Brahmana falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176203
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008670

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

## How far is Kior Brahmana from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)12 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 Kior Brahmana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kior Brahmana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kior Ghrian
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ladori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ 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, covered wells 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 Kior Brahmana known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 65% of the 85 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 Kior Brahmana

Of every 100 households in Kior Brahmana in 2011, 96 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kior Brahmana · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

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

**48%

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

**51%

Tap water ****91%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**65%

Use banking services ****96%**

**94%

Television ****93%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Kior Brahmana?

■ Kior Brahmana · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**826

Working population ****28.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 80.3% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 17 (33%) · **■** Other work 20 (38%) · **■** Marginal 15 (29%)

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

- Tajwan187 people
- Bhanodu186 people
- Duragh185 people
- Kothi184 people
- Bhangoli Upperli179 people
- Madoli179 people
- Gadwal176 people
- Palion175 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kior Brahmana?176203
- How far is Kior Brahmana from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kior Brahmana?181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kior Brahmana in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kior Brahmana?83.9% (Census 2011)