# Shirar Village, Kullu, Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kullu, Kullu 

# Shirar

Shirar is a village in Kullu sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175128**. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 82 households**, the 78th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 366people (2011)
- 82households
- 77.4%literacy
- 175128PIN code

## Shirar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shirar is 175128.** Shirar falls in Kullu sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175128
- Community development blockNaggar
- Census village code012786

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

## How far is Shirar from nearby towns?

- Kullu (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kullu (district HQ)16 km by road
- Kullu (nearest town)16 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 Shirar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shirar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jatrain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kullu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shamsi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Shirar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and vegetable**. Products made here include kudal and caps. About 84% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Shirar

Of every 100 households in Shirar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 28 a car.

■ Shirar · ■ Kullu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**50%

Tap water ****99%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**62%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****78%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****28%**

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****84%**

**90%

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 Shirar?

■ Shirar · ■ Kullu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**960

Working population ****66.7%**

**65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 71.4% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (33%) · **■** Marginal 69 (28%)

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 Kullu

- Up Muhal Dhara393 people
- Up Muhal Barnot377 people
- Rajgiri375 people
- Up Muhal Rangri372 people
- Up Muhal Sharan Gran355 people
- Up Muhal Kumartee347 people
- Up Muhal Dalashan338 people
- Up Muhal Shirar - II nd338 people

[All 163 villages in Kullu](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kullu/kullu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shirar?175128
- How far is Shirar from Kullu?16 km by road
- What is the population of Shirar?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirar in?Kullu district (Kullu sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shirar?77.4% (Census 2011)