# Awah Buhla Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/awah-buhla/ Village · Barsar, Hamirpur # Awah Buhla Awah Buhla is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174311**. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 86 households**, the 39th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%. - 378people (2011) - 86households - 86.1%literacy - 174311PIN code ## Awah Buhla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Awah Buhla is 174311.** Awah Buhla falls in Barsar sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174311 - Community development blockBijhri - Census village code017556 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Awah Buhla from nearby towns? - Barsar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ)25 km by road - Bhota (nearest town)8 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 Awah Buhla? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Awah Buhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Saloni - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bear Khurd - ○Degree college10+ km · Barsar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bani - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Awah Buhla known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 18% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Awah Buhla Of every 100 households in Awah Buhla in 2011, 98 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Awah Buhla · ■ Barsar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **99% Toilet within the home ****81%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **12% Tap water ****99%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **61% Use banking services ****91%** **91% Television ****78%** **81% Mobile phone ****81%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****7%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **5% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Awah Buhla? ■ Awah Buhla · ■ Barsar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%** **88.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032** **1088 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808** **874 Working population ****45.5%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.6% for men and 81.9% for women. 47% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 155 (90%) 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 Barsar - Nain402 people - Kotlu401 people - Tikkar Brahmana400 people - Ropri385 people - Bear Kalan377 people - Samoh370 people - Khangalta369 people - Guria Kalan366 people [All 249 villages in Barsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Awah Buhla?174311 - How far is Awah Buhla from Hamirpur?25 km by road - What is the population of Awah Buhla?378 (Census 2011) - Which district is Awah Buhla in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Awah Buhla?86.1% (Census 2011)