# Barhan Village, Thanesar, Kurukshetra (Haryana) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/thanesar/barhan/ Village · Thanesar, Kurukshetra # Barhan Barhan is a village in Thanesar sub-district of Kurukshetra district, Haryana, PIN code **136132**. The 2011 Census counted **1,449 people in 262 households**, the 101st largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,449people (2011) - 262households - 73.0%literacy - 136132PIN code ## Barhan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barhan is 136132.** Barhan falls in Thanesar sub-district, Kurukshetra district, Haryana. - PIN code136132 - Gram panchayatBarhan - Community development blockLadwa - Census village code058702 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barhan from nearby towns? - Thanesar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kurukshetra (district HQ)20 km by road - Ladwa (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 Barhan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Barhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ladwa - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ladwa - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Umri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Barhan known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and corn**. About 91% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 268 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 Barhan Of every 100 households in Barhan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Barhan · ■ Thanesar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **95% Toilet within the home ****44%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **27% Tap water ****95%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **57% Use banking services ****98%** **70% Television ****84%** **78% Mobile phone ****67%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****32%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **8% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Barhan? ■ Barhan · ■ Thanesar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778** **818 Working population ****40.7%** **37.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.8% for men and 63.5% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 109 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (24%) · **■** Household industry 23 (4%) · **■** Other work 190 (32%) · **■** Marginal 129 (22%) 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 Thanesar - Katlaheri1,482 people - Gajlana1,464 people - Lakhmari1,463 people - Hibana1,454 people - Jalaludin Majra1,445 people - Bhawani Khera1,422 people - Jhinwarheri1,421 people - Udarsi1,413 people [All 242 villages in Thanesar](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/thanesar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barhan?136132 - How far is Barhan from Kurukshetra?20 km by road - What is the population of Barhan?1,449 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barhan in?Kurukshetra district (Thanesar sub-district), Haryana - What is the literacy rate of Barhan?73.0% (Census 2011)