# Kurar Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Kurar

Kurar is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **101 people in 22 households**, the 131st largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 101people (2011)
- 22households
- 81.1%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Kurar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurar is 173209.** Kurar falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021702

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

## How far is Kurar from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dagshai (nearest town)10 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 Kurar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kroal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gaidhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Galkher
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Kurar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and barley**. About 31% of the 26 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 Kurar

Of every 100 households in Kurar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kurar · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**22%

Tap water ****4%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**42%

Use banking services ****72%**

**82%

Television ****80%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**10%

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

**6%

Own their home ****80%**

**60%

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 Kurar?

■ Kurar · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****772**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**907

Working population ****40.6%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 77.5% for women. 53% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (61%) · **■** Marginal 13 (32%)

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 Kasauli

- Gadyar108 people
- Panewa108 people
- Dadhol Kalan106 people
- Banoi103 people
- Gorthi Nichli100 people
- Kathech100 people
- Rauri100 people
- Shair100 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurar?173209
- How far is Kurar from Solan?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kurar?101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurar in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurar?81.1% (Census 2011)