Village · Padhar, Mandi # Bulang Bulang is a village in Padhar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176121. The 2011 Census counted 316 people in 68 households, the 50th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 316 people (2011) - 68 households - 70.2% literacy - 176121 PIN code ## Bulang PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bulang is 176121. Bulang falls in Padhar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176121 - Community development block Drang - Census village code 013067 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bulang from nearby towns? - Padhar (sub-district HQ) 38 km by road - Mandi (district HQ) 68 km by road - Jogindarnagar (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bulang? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Bulang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sudhar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Padhar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandi - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bulang known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 16% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bulang Of every 100 households in Bulang in 2011, 94 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bulang · ■ Padhar rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 96% - Toilet within the home 21% 74% - No toilet (open defecation) 79% 24% - Tap water 96% 97% - Drinking water within premises 2% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 89% - Use banking services 90% 94% - Television 39% 56% - Mobile phone 64% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 3% 5% - Car / jeep / van 2% 3% - None of these assets 15% 18% - Own their home 97% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bulang? ■ Bulang · ■ Padhar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.2% 74.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1210 977 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 862 937 - Working population 60.4% 69.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.5% for men and 60.8% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 113 (59%) · ■ Marginal 78 (41%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Padhar - Baddi Dhar 334 people - Jilhan 331 people - Jharwar 326 people - Bochang 323 people - Seri 314 people - Kuthog 310 people - Hiyun 306 people - Khalail 306 people All 232 villages in Padhar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bulang? 176121 - How far is Bulang from Mandi? 68 km by road - What is the population of Bulang? 316 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bulang in? Mandi district (Padhar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bulang? 70.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/padhar/bulang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.