# Bhanala Khas Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Bhanala Khas

Bhanala Khas is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176206**. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 178 households**, the 21st largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 820people (2011)
- 178households
- 80.3%literacy
- 176206PIN code

## Bhanala Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhanala Khas is 176206.** Bhanala Khas falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176206
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009348

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

## How far is Bhanala Khas from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)25 km by road
- Dharmsala (nearest town)25 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 Bhanala Khas?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhatri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Bhanala Khas known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 28% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Bhanala Khas

Of every 100 households in Bhanala Khas in 2011, 99 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhanala Khas · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**51%

Tap water ****95%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**50%

Use banking services ****89%**

**94%

Television ****74%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Bhanala Khas?

■ Bhanala Khas · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****680**

**911

Working population ****21.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 72.1% for women. 37% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 63 (35%) · **■** Marginal 100 (56%)

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 Shahpur

- Rachhialu892 people
- Mundla872 people
- Kiari864 people
- Uparla Dohbh853 people
- Salli820 people
- Nerti811 people
- Manjgran786 people
- Bagrru728 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhanala Khas?176206
- How far is Bhanala Khas from Dharmsala?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanala Khas?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanala Khas in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanala Khas?80.3% (Census 2011)
