# Bharehr Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Bharehr

Bharehr is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **567 people in 131 households**, the 102nd largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 567people (2011)
- 131households
- 89.5%literacy
- 176061PIN code

## Bharehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bharehr is 176061.** Bharehr falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176061
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011574

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

## How far is Bharehr from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)30 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 Bharehr?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bharehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Bharehr known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 73% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Bharehr

Of every 100 households in Bharehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bharehr · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**10%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**66%

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

**53%

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

**45%

Use banking services ****99%**

**96%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bharehr?

■ Bharehr · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1164**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**912

Working population ****55.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 84.8% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 115 (37%) · **■** Marginal 198 (63%)

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

- Salan602 people
- Sungal599 people
- Chhatar589 people
- Ram Nagar577 people
- Kathiara565 people
- Latwala564 people
- Jandehra556 people
- Loharal556 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bharehr?176061
- How far is Bharehr from Dharmsala?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bharehr?567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharehr in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bharehr?89.5% (Census 2011)