# Bhailan Village, Pachhad, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur 

# Bhailan

Bhailan is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173024**. The 2011 Census counted **514 people in 89 households**, the 13th largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 514people (2011)
- 89households
- 85.1%literacy
- 173024PIN code

## Bhailan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhailan is 173024.** Bhailan falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173024
- Community development blockPachhad
- Census village code022788

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

## How far is Bhailan from nearby towns?

- Sarahan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)50 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 Bhailan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhailan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mathena
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saranh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saranh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Bhailan known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 13% of the 301 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 Bhailan

Of every 100 households in Bhailan in 2011, 86 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 51 a car.

■ Bhailan · ■ Pachhad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**22%

Tap water ****64%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****81%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****51%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****81%**

**88%

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 Bhailan?

■ Bhailan · ■ Pachhad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1219**

**918

Working population ****83.3%**

**65.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 77.1% for women. 86% of men and 81% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 414 (97%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Pachhad

- Sharia Bajog576 people
- Kotla Panjola528 people
- Chandog522 people
- Soda Dhayari516 people
- Kuftu Thalere Ki Ber502 people
- Dinger Kinner477 people
- Narag459 people
- Bharut458 people

[All 263 villages in Pachhad](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhailan?173024
- How far is Bhailan from Nahan?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhailan?514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhailan in?Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhailan?85.1% (Census 2011)