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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Sahni

Sahni is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176200**. The 2011 Census counted **65 people in 12 households**, the 357th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 65people (2011)
- 12households
- 77.4%literacy
- 176200PIN code

## Sahni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahni is 176200.** Sahni falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176200
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008605

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

## How far is Sahni from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)55 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)9 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 Sahni?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Sahni known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 15% of the 117 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 Sahni

Of every 100 households in Sahni in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahni · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**51%

Tap water ****75%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**65%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****75%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Sahni?

■ Sahni · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**826

Working population ****69.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 72.4% for women. 61% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (29%) · **■** Marginal 26 (58%)

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

- Danna70 people
- Pail67 people
- Kansari65 people
- Lihora65 people
- Dhamlahr62 people
- Ghurnon62 people
- Band60 people
- Kotla60 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahni?176200
- How far is Sahni from Dharmsala?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sahni?65 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahni in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahni?77.4% (Census 2011)