# Bhirawahi Village, Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/kanker/bhirawahi/ Village · Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Bhirawahi Bhirawahi is a village in Kanker sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **1,078 people in 249 households**, the 30th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 1,078people (2011) - 249households - 83.4%literacy - 493554PIN code ## Bhirawahi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhirawahi is 493554.** Bhirawahi falls in Kanker sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493554 - Gram panchayatBhirawahi - Community development blockKanker - Census village code447846 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhirawahi from nearby towns? - Kanker (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)3 km by road - Kanker (nearest town)3 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 Bhirawahi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhirawahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanker - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kanker - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kanker - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Bhirawahi known for? The main crops are **paddy, pea and wheat**. About 67% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Bhirawahi Of every 100 households in Bhirawahi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhirawahi · ■ Kanker rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **80% Toilet within the home ****18%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **84% Tap water ****9%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **98% Use banking services ****43%** **34% Television ****52%** **24% Mobile phone ****50%** **23% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **19% Own their home ****91%** **96% 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 Bhirawahi? ■ Bhirawahi · ■ Kanker rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **1016 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739** **1001 Working population ****48.4%** **57.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 75.3% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 88 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 151 (29%) · **■** Marginal 153 (29%) 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 Kanker - Dumali1,132 people - Mohpur1,103 people - Kokpur1,102 people - Malgaon1,089 people - Mankeshri1,077 people - Matwada1,066 people - Kirgoli1,020 people - Petoli993 people [All 100 villages in Kanker](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/kanker/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhirawahi?493554 - How far is Bhirawahi from Kanker?3 km by road - What is the population of Bhirawahi?1,078 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhirawahi in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Kanker sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bhirawahi?83.4% (Census 2011)