Village · Shahpur, Kangra # Amwari Amwari is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176208. The 2011 Census counted 598 people in 140 households, the 36th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 598 people (2011) - 140 households - 88.4% literacy - 176208 PIN code ## Amwari PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Amwari is 176208. Amwari falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176208 - Community development block Rait - Census village code 009463 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Amwari from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 20 km by road - Kangra (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Amwari? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Amwari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● 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 · Kotlu Rajol - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dol - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhatri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 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 treated tap 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 Amwari known for? The main crops are paddy and pulses. About 77% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Amwari Of every 100 households in Amwari in 2011, 99 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Amwari · ■ Shahpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 59% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 41% 51% - Tap water 80% 89% - Drinking water within premises 40% 54% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 44% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 53% 50% - Use banking services 77% 94% - Television 79% 78% - Mobile phone 65% 67% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 34% 19% - Car / jeep / van 5% 6% - None of these assets 9% 10% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Amwari? ■ Amwari · ■ Shahpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.4% 83.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1121 1040 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 676 911 - Working population 32.6% 40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 83.3% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 34 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 73 (37%) · ■ Marginal 84 (43%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur - Bhati 636 people - Naushahra 632 people - Chhau 608 people - Sapaira 603 people - Basa 593 people - Bajrer 587 people - Rulehr 586 people - Bhatech 582 people All 160 villages in Shahpur ## Other places named Amwari - Amwari · Village, Raghunathpur, Siwan · 4,294 people - Amwari · Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai · 192 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amwari? 176208 - How far is Amwari from Dharmsala? 20 km by road - What is the population of Amwari? 598 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amwari in? Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Amwari? 88.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/amwari/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.