# Bhargan Village, Seoni, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Seoni, Shimla 

# Bhargan

Bhargan is a village in Seoni sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171301**. The 2011 Census counted **145 people in 28 households**, the 100th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 145people (2011)
- 28households
- 88.8%literacy
- 171301PIN code

## Bhargan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhargan is 171301.** Bhargan falls in Seoni sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171301
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code024053

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

## How far is Bhargan from nearby towns?

- Seoni (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)50 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)7 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 Bhargan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bhargan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Seoni
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Seoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Bhargan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 19% of the 71 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 Bhargan

Of every 100 households in Bhargan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bhargan · ■ Seoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****89%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bhargan?

■ Bhargan · ■ Seoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1197**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****81.4%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 81.2% for women. 82% of men and 81% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (9%) · **■** Marginal 41 (35%)

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 Seoni

- Nagar148 people
- Sainj148 people
- Dayangil147 people
- Ser147 people
- Suma145 people
- Panjali144 people
- Daila143 people
- Dawaru143 people

[All 235 villages in Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/seoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhargan?171301
- How far is Bhargan from Shimla?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhargan?145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhargan in?Shimla district (Seoni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhargan?88.8% (Census 2011)