# D.P.F. Bhampar Village, Chirgaon, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chirgaon, Shimla 

# D.P.F. Bhampar

D.P.F. Bhampar is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171208**. The 2011 Census counted **209 people in 41 households**, the 82nd largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 209people (2011)
- 41households
- 70.9%literacy
- 171208PIN code

## D.P.F. Bhampar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of D.P.F. Bhampar is 171208.** D.P.F. Bhampar falls in Chirgaon sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171208
- Community development blockChauhara
- Census village code026563

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

## How far is D.P.F. Bhampar from nearby towns?

- Chirgaon (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)140 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)21 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 D.P.F. Bhampar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F. Bhampar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chirgaon
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chirgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shima
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chirgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 D.P.F. Bhampar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in D.P.F. Bhampar

Of every 100 households in D.P.F. Bhampar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ D.P.F. Bhampar · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**58%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****74%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**12%

Own their home ****95%**

**84%

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 D.P.F. Bhampar?

■ D.P.F. Bhampar · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**884

Working population ****48.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 57.1% for women. 46% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 29 (29%) · **■** Other work 11 (11%) · **■** Marginal 61 (60%)

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 Chirgaon

- Hingori234 people
- Raosi234 people
- Mandli230 people
- Jitata217 people
- Dungiani208 people
- Shagli202 people
- Kutra196 people
- Sharkali191 people

[All 152 villages in Chirgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chirgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of D.P.F. Bhampar?171208
- How far is D.P.F. Bhampar from Shimla?140 km by road
- What is the population of D.P.F. Bhampar?209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is D.P.F. Bhampar in?Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of D.P.F. Bhampar?70.9% (Census 2011)