Village · Rakkar, Kangra
# Kaulapur

Kaulapur is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177034. The 2011 Census counted 641 people in 147 households, the 7th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.
- 641 people (2011)
- 147 households
- 91.4% literacy
- 177034 PIN code

## Kaulapur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kaulapur is 177034. Kaulapur falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177034
- Community development block Pragpur
- Census village code 010789

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kaulapur from nearby towns?
- Rakkar (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kaulapur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kaulapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Har Dogri
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Peer
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nadaun
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pragpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kaulapur known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 22% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kaulapur

Of every 100 households in Kaulapur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kaulapur · ■ Rakkar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 99%
- Toilet within the home 70% 83%
- No toilet (open defecation) 26% 17%
- Tap water 84% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 41% 25%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 58% 74%
- Use banking services 97% 97%
- Television 67% 77%
- Mobile phone 82% 71%
- Computer with internet 5% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 4%
- None of these assets 12% 9%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kaulapur?

■ Kaulapur · ■ Rakkar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.4% 89.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1109 1042
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 917 930
- Working population 77.8% 74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 86.5% for women. 77% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 56 (11%) · ■ Marginal 438 (88%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rakkar
- Banda 900 people
- Sadwan 726 people
- Mera 704 people
- Kaloha Uparla 697 people
- Tikkar 596 people
- Garli Khas 568 people
- Katoh 568 people
- Jatoli Chakran 561 people

All 116 villages in Rakkar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kaulapur? 177034
- How far is Kaulapur from Dharmsala? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Kaulapur? 641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaulapur in? Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kaulapur? 91.4% (Census 2011)

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