# Bairghatta Village, Thural, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Bairghatta

Bairghatta is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176073**. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 70 households**, the 22nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 305people (2011)
- 70households
- 73.0%literacy
- 176073PIN code

## Bairghatta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bairghatta is 176073.** Bairghatta falls in Thural sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176073
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011114

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

## How far is Bairghatta from nearby towns?

- Thural (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)65 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)35 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 Bairghatta?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bairghatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thural
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thural Naun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talwar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Bairghatta known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 27% of the 56 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 Bairghatta

Of every 100 households in Bairghatta in 2011, 96 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bairghatta · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**12%

Tap water ****84%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**60%

Use banking services ****91%**

**97%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****74%**

**94%

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 Bairghatta?

■ Bairghatta · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**939

Working population ****52.5%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 68.9% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (43%) · **■** Marginal 88 (55%)

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 Thural

- Chula Uparla345 people
- Phagurta345 people
- Lahar Duhak336 people
- Malkehar308 people
- Umri296 people
- Kauna289 people
- Phulwar286 people
- Khajurnu284 people

[All 91 villages in Thural](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/thural/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bairghatta?176073
- How far is Bairghatta from Dharmsala?65 km by road
- What is the population of Bairghatta?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bairghatta in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bairghatta?73.0% (Census 2011)
