# Bhurah Village, Bali Chowki, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bali Chowki, Mandi 

# Bhurah

Bhurah is a village in Bali Chowki sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175106**. The 2011 Census counted **506 people in 92 households**, the 35th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 506people (2011)
- 92households
- 38.3%literacy
- 175106PIN code

## Bhurah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhurah is 175106.** Bhurah falls in Bali Chowki sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175106
- Community development blockSeraj
- Census village code014978

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

## How far is Bhurah from nearby towns?

- Bali Chowki (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)48 km by road
- Mandi (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 Bhurah?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bali Chowki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banjar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 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 Bhurah known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pea**. About 21% of the 169 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 Bhurah

Of every 100 households in Bhurah in 2011, 93 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhurah · ■ Bali Chowki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**34%

Tap water ****97%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**90%

Television ****54%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Bhurah?

■ Bhurah · ■ Bali Chowki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.3%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**993

Working population ****62.8%**

**74.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.1% for men and 32.2% for women. 59% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 120 (38%) · **■** Other work 49 (15%) · **■** Marginal 149 (47%)

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 Bali Chowki

- Didar528 people
- Kun522 people
- Bagi515 people
- Deodhar509 people
- Ghat Muhath486 people
- Gagan485 people
- Chhet484 people
- Kau483 people

[All 156 villages in Bali Chowki](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/bali-chowki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhurah?175106
- How far is Bhurah from Mandi?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurah?506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurah in?Mandi district (Bali Chowki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurah?38.3% (Census 2011)