# Bhawarna Khas Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Bhawarna Khas

Bhawarna Khas is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176083**. The 2011 Census counted **1,393 people in 317 households**, the 17th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 1,393people (2011)
- 317households
- 89.8%literacy
- 176083PIN code

## Bhawarna Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhawarna Khas is 176083.** Bhawarna Khas falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176083
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011640

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

## How far is Bhawarna Khas from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)40 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)10 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 Bhawarna Khas?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawarna Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub 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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garh Khas
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 Bhawarna Khas known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and maize**. About 68% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Bhawarna Khas

Of every 100 households in Bhawarna Khas in 2011, 97 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Bhawarna Khas · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**66%

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

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**45%

Use banking services ****89%**

**96%

Television ****95%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Bhawarna Khas?

■ Bhawarna Khas · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**912

Working population ****36.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 86.7% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 354 (70%) · **■** Marginal 118 (23%)

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

- Lohna1,558 people
- Dadh Jhikla1,487 people
- Tanda Parla1,486 people
- Khas Khalet1,418 people
- Sughar1,391 people
- Rakh1,370 people
- Bharmat Uparli1,306 people
- Chauki1,266 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhawarna Khas?176083
- How far is Bhawarna Khas from Dharmsala?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawarna Khas?1,393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawarna Khas in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawarna Khas?89.8% (Census 2011)
