# Sapaira Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Sapaira

Sapaira is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176206**. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 110 households**, the 35th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 603people (2011)
- 110households
- 64.8%literacy
- 176206PIN code

## Sapaira PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176206
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009320

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

## How far is Sapaira from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)48 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 Sapaira?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sapaira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Sapaira known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 11% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Sapaira

Of every 100 households in Sapaira in 2011, 92 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sapaira · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**51%

Tap water ****69%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****54%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**19%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****21%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sapaira?

■ Sapaira · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****639**

**911

Working population ****44.4%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 54.4% for women. 50% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (28%) · **■** Marginal 113 (42%)

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

- Tahal639 people
- Bhati636 people
- Naushahra632 people
- Chhau608 people
- Amwari598 people
- Basa593 people
- Bajrer587 people
- Rulehr586 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sapaira?176206
- How far is Sapaira from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sapaira?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sapaira in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sapaira?64.8% (Census 2011)
