Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
# Bharapur

Bharapur is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173025. The 2011 Census counted 1,400 people in 277 households, the 28th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 1,400 people (2011)
- 277 households
- 76.4% literacy
- 173025 PIN code

## Bharapur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bharapur is 173025. Bharapur falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173025
- Community development block Paonta Sahib
- Census village code 023271

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bharapur from nearby towns?
- Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 21 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bharapur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bharapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 2
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kolar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paonta Sahib
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Paonta Sahib
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bharapur known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and sugarcane. Products made here include gur. About 72% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bharapur

Of every 100 households in Bharapur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bharapur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 96%
- Toilet within the home 32% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 45%
- Tap water 92% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 42% 45%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 67% 63%
- Use banking services 95% 76%
- Television 69% 63%
- Mobile phone 68% 65%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 30% 31%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 7%
- None of these assets 10% 11%
- Own their home 98% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bharapur?

■ Bharapur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.4% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 869 901
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 842 928
- Working population 48.8% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 68.3% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 52 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 214 (31%) · ■ Marginal 409 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Paonta Sahib
- Gojar Arian 1,417 people
- Toka Nagla 1,408 people
- Surajpur 1,406 people
- Badripur 1,401 people
- Nihal Garh 1,297 people
- Parduni 1,270 people
- Puruwala 1,244 people
- Sainwala Mubarakpur 1,239 people

All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib

## Other places named Bharapur
- Bharapur · Village, Roorkee, Hardwar · 3,687 people
- Bharapur · Village, Fatehabad, Agra · 2,466 people
- Bharapur · Village, Saharanpur, Saharanpur · 1,133 people
- Bharapur · Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar · 902 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bharapur? 173025
- How far is Bharapur from Nahan? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Bharapur? 1,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharapur in? Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bharapur? 76.4% (Census 2011)

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