# Saperu Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Saperu

Saperu is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 78 households**, the 205th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 346people (2011)
- 78households
- 75.5%literacy
- 176061PIN code

## Saperu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176061
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011859

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

## How far is Saperu from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)52 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)12 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 Saperu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Saperu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kamlehr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Saperu known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 36% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Saperu

Of every 100 households in Saperu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saperu · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

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

**90%

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

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****92%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**10%

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

**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 Saperu?

■ Saperu · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**912

Working population ****28.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 66.1% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (41%) · **■** Marginal 56 (57%)

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

- Chechian Khas350 people
- Dargil349 people
- Dramman349 people
- Jugehr347 people
- Band339 people
- Garh337 people
- Haldra335 people
- Kakrehr334 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saperu?176061
- How far is Saperu from Dharmsala?52 km by road
- What is the population of Saperu?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saperu in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saperu?75.5% (Census 2011)