# Bhanglan Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/bhanglan/ Village · Nalagarh, Solan # Bhanglan Bhanglan is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 210 households**, the 22nd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 1,040people (2011) - 210households - 82.9%literacy - 174101PIN code ## Bhanglan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhanglan is 174101.** Bhanglan falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174101 - Community development blockNalagarh - Census village code020836 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhanglan from nearby towns? - Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Solan (district HQ)99 km by road - Nalagarh (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 Bhanglan? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanglan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Redu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nalagarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nalagarh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Bhanglan known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 35% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Bhanglan Of every 100 households in Bhanglan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bhanglan · ■ Nalagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****58%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **51% Tap water ****76%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **66% Use banking services ****88%** **82% Television ****86%** **74% Mobile phone ****72%** **76% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****43%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **11% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****87%** **84% 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 Bhanglan? ■ Bhanglan · ■ Nalagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797** **885 Working population ****62.5%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 74.9% for women. 60% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 277 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 341 (52%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%) 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 Nalagarh - Aduwal Jandori1,117 people - Tikri1,094 people - Bagheri1,074 people - Chuhuwal1,064 people - Panjehra1,035 people - Ambwala1,030 people - Mastanpur1,001 people - Gaguwal979 people [All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhanglan?174101 - How far is Bhanglan from Solan?99 km by road - What is the population of Bhanglan?1,040 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhanglan in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhanglan?82.9% (Census 2011)