# Badsar Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/badsar/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Badsar Badsar is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176059**. The 2011 Census counted **609 people in 119 households**, the 95th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 609people (2011) - 119households - 70.4%literacy - 176059PIN code ## Badsar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badsar is 176059.** Badsar falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176059 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011486 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badsar from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)24 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)14 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 Badsar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Badsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chechian - ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Badsar known for? The main crops are **maize**. About 19% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Badsar Of every 100 households in Badsar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Badsar · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **99% Toilet within the home ****91%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **10% Tap water ****100%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **45% Use banking services ****97%** **96% Television ****80%** **87% Mobile phone ****82%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****8%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **10% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **91% 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 Badsar? ■ Badsar · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722** **912 Working population ****49.4%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 62.1% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 154 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (21%) · **■** Marginal 58 (19%) 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 Palampur - Nanahr641 people - Kothi631 people - Lamlehr624 people - Bhatpura620 people - Tara606 people - Saralu603 people - Salan602 people - Sungal599 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badsar?176059 - How far is Badsar from Dharmsala?24 km by road - What is the population of Badsar?609 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badsar in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Badsar?70.4% (Census 2011)