# Irra Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nerua, Shimla 

# Irra

Irra is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 66 households**, the 21st largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 366people (2011)
- 66households
- 68.7%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Irra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Irra is 171210.** Irra falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025895

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

## How far is Irra from nearby towns?

- Nerua (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)152 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)52 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 Irra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Irra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Irra known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 41% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Irra

Of every 100 households in Irra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Irra · ■ Nerua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**25%

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

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**72%

Use banking services ****98%**

**79%

Television ****46%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Irra?

■ Irra · ■ Nerua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**954

Working population ****57.7%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 157 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (9%) · **■** Marginal 31 (15%)

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 Nerua

- Up Mahal Bazathal373 people
- Up Mahal Hirah373 people
- Up Mahal Tikri372 people
- Up Mahal Manu371 people
- Up Mahal Gayan358 people
- Bajah348 people
- Up Mahal Munduchli343 people
- Mashran342 people

[All 247 villages in Nerua](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Irra?171210
- How far is Irra from Shimla?152 km by road
- What is the population of Irra?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Irra in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Irra?68.7% (Census 2011)