# Bhagani Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/bhagani/ Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Bhagani Bhagani is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **5,757 people in 1,034 households**, the 1st largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 5,757people (2011) - 1,034households - 72.4%literacy - 173025PIN code ## Bhagani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhagani is 173025.** Bhagani falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173025 - Community development blockPaonta Sahib - Census village code023385 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhagani from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)65 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town)20 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 Bhagani? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Bhagani known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugarcane**. About 73% of the 973 hectares of village land is sown, and 394 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 Bhagani Of every 100 households in Bhagani in 2011, 96 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Bhagani · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****53%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **45% Tap water ****65%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **63% Use banking services ****81%** **76% Television ****72%** **63% Mobile phone ****55%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****39%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **7% None of these assets ****8%** **11% Own their home ****95%** **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 Bhagani? ■ Bhagani · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861** **928 Working population ****35.5%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 63.3% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 715 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (2%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 507 (25%) · **■** Marginal 766 (38%) 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 Paonta Sahib - Misarwala4,757 people - Shampur Gorkhuwala4,584 people - Majra3,924 people - Patlion3,511 people [All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhagani?173025 - How far is Bhagani from Nahan?65 km by road - What is the population of Bhagani?5,757 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhagani in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhagani?72.4% (Census 2011)