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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Nera

Nera is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176211**. The 2011 Census counted **660 people in 149 households**, the 80th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 660people (2011)
- 149households
- 89.1%literacy
- 176211PIN code

## Nera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nera is 176211.** Nera falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176211
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008303

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

## How far is Nera from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)92 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 Nera?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Suliali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○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
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Nera known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 42% of the 259 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 Nera

Of every 100 households in Nera in 2011, 99 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Nera · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**51%

Tap water ****97%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**65%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****79%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Nera?

■ Nera · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**826

Working population ****27.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 85.7% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (39%) · **■** Marginal 58 (32%)

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

- Kerna689 people
- Narnhun687 people
- Kathal681 people
- Gagwal671 people
- Denkwan Khas654 people
- Sujal643 people
- Jonta642 people
- Sukhar Barahmna640 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nera?176211
- How far is Nera from Dharmsala?92 km by road
- What is the population of Nera?660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nera in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nera?89.1% (Census 2011)