# Majhwar Village, Ghumarwin, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Ghumarwin, Bilaspur 

# Majhwar

Majhwar is a village in Ghumarwin sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174026**. The 2011 Census counted **181 people in 34 households**, the 152nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 181people (2011)
- 34households
- 80.9%literacy
- 174026PIN code

## Majhwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majhwar is 174026.** Majhwar falls in Ghumarwin sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174026
- Community development blockGhumarwin
- Census village code019073

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

## How far is Majhwar from nearby towns?

- Ghumarwin (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)29 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)29 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 Majhwar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Majhwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ropa Gholatar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Majhwar known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 49% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Majhwar

Of every 100 households in Majhwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Majhwar · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**20%

Tap water ****33%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**83%

Use banking services ****67%**

**90%

Television ****75%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

None of these assets ****17%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Majhwar?

■ Majhwar · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**873

Working population ****55.8%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 72.7% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (24%) · **■** Marginal 73 (72%)

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 Ghumarwin

- Duhgali183 people
- Cheri182 people
- Halwari182 people
- Ro182 people
- Karyalag179 people
- Ladher177 people
- Hawani174 people
- Randoh173 people

[All 228 villages in Ghumarwin](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/ghumarwin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majhwar?174026
- How far is Majhwar from Bilaspur?29 km by road
- What is the population of Majhwar?181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhwar in?Bilaspur district (Ghumarwin sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhwar?80.9% (Census 2011)
