# Bir Garh Village, Thural, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Bir Garh

Bir Garh is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176093**. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 76 households**, the 16th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 360people (2011)
- 76households
- 83.1%literacy
- 176093PIN code

## Bir Garh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bir Garh is 176093.** Bir Garh falls in Thural sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176093
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011050

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

## How far is Bir Garh from nearby towns?

- Thural (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)55 km by road
- Palampur (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 Bir Garh?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bir Garh; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malkehar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Garh Khas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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, untreated 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 Bir Garh known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 14% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bir Garh

Of every 100 households in Bir Garh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bir Garh · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**60%

Use banking services ****91%**

**97%

Television ****71%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bir Garh?

■ Bir Garh · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1195**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1278**

**939

Working population ****69.2%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 78.0% for women. 71% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 14 (6%) · **■** Other work 65 (26%) · **■** Marginal 161 (65%)

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

- Thural Khas395 people
- Malghuni392 people
- Sapruhal367 people
- Nalehar363 people
- Kana Suan356 people
- Chula Uparla345 people
- Phagurta345 people
- Lahar Duhak336 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bir Garh?176093
- How far is Bir Garh from Dharmsala?55 km by road
- What is the population of Bir Garh?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bir Garh in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bir Garh?83.1% (Census 2011)
