# Bharron Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Bharron

Bharron is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 96 households**, the 155th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 428people (2011)
- 96households
- 86.8%literacy
- 176061PIN code

## Bharron PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176061
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011575

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

## How far is Bharron from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)35 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)5 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 Bharron?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bharron; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Differpat
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Differpat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Bharron known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 59% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Bharron

Of every 100 households in Bharron in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Bharron · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**10%

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

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bharron?

■ Bharron · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**912

Working population ****35.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 79.4% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (47%) · **■** Marginal 80 (53%)

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

- Bhagotla435 people
- Chandropa432 people
- Kural431 people
- Sidhpur Sarkari431 people
- Tanda Holta428 people
- Bindraban425 people
- Gher424 people
- Garla Dei423 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bharron?176061
- How far is Bharron from Dharmsala?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bharron?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharron in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bharron?86.8% (Census 2011)
