# Bag Buhla Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Bag Buhla

Bag Buhla is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176102**. The 2011 Census counted **871 people in 207 households**, the 49th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 871people (2011)
- 207households
- 86.5%literacy
- 176102PIN code

## Bag Buhla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bag Buhla is 176102.** Bag Buhla falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176102
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011648

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

## How far is Bag Buhla from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)36 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)6 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 Bag Buhla?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Bag Buhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kalehr
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Bag Buhla known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 65% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Bag Buhla

Of every 100 households in Bag Buhla in 2011, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bag Buhla · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**10%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**45%

Use banking services ****94%**

**96%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**10%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Bag Buhla?

■ Bag Buhla · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****630**

**912

Working population ****43.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 81.9% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 219 (58%) · **■** Marginal 139 (37%)

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

- Majhakra882 people
- Dattal881 people
- Balla878 people
- Badehr873 people
- Dadh Uparla855 people
- Ghartholi837 people
- Lahla Khas830 people
- Mat826 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bag Buhla?176102
- How far is Bag Buhla from Dharmsala?36 km by road
- What is the population of Bag Buhla?871 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bag Buhla in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bag Buhla?86.5% (Census 2011)