# Bhungarni Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur 

# Bhungarni

Bhungarni is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 172 households**, the 67th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 762people (2011)
- 172households
- 84.5%literacy
- 173025PIN code

## Bhungarni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhungarni is 173025.** Bhungarni falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173025
- Community development blockPaonta Sahib
- Census village code023352

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

## How far is Bhungarni from nearby towns?

- Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)49 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town)4 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 Bhungarni?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhungarni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Haripur Tohana
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nihal Garh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Poanta Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Poanta Sahib
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Bhungarni known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugarcane**. About 81% of the 108 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 Bhungarni

Of every 100 households in Bhungarni in 2011, 99 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Bhungarni · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**45%

Tap water ****100%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**63%

Use banking services ****87%**

**76%

Television ****78%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**7%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Bhungarni?

■ Bhungarni · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**928

Working population ****33.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 77.4% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 72 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (6%) · **■** Other work 162 (64%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Paonta Sahib

- Gulab Garh888 people
- Kishan Kot799 people
- Akal Garh780 people
- Kanhu Wala773 people
- Majri Paharuwala708 people
- Jawalpur703 people
- Satiwala689 people
- Phulpur Shamshergarh688 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 Bhungarni?173025
- How far is Bhungarni from Nahan?49 km by road
- What is the population of Bhungarni?762 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhungarni in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhungarni?84.5% (Census 2011)
