# Bilkar Kahan Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/bilkar-kahan/ Village · Barsar, Hamirpur # Bilkar Kahan Bilkar Kahan is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176041**. The 2011 Census counted **126 people in 34 households**, the 153rd largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%. - 126people (2011) - 34households - 84.5%literacy - 176041PIN code ## Bilkar Kahan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bilkar Kahan is 176041.** Bilkar Kahan falls in Barsar sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176041 - Community development blockBijhri - Census village code017601 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bilkar Kahan from nearby towns? - Barsar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ)16 km by road - Bhota (nearest town)1 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 Bilkar Kahan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bilkar Kahan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhota - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhota - ○Degree college10+ km · Hamirpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hamirpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Bilkar Kahan known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 50% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bilkar Kahan Of every 100 households in Bilkar Kahan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bilkar Kahan · ■ Barsar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****76%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **12% Tap water ****100%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%** **61% Use banking services ****91%** **91% Television ****100%** **81% Mobile phone ****94%** **72% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****9%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****0%** **6% Own their home ****56%** **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 Bilkar Kahan? ■ Bilkar Kahan · ■ Barsar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **88.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800** **1088 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667** **874 Working population ****82.5%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 73.9% for women. 87% of men and 77% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 57 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (44%) 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 - Bahal Detwalian135 people - Dhulera133 people - Kohdera128 people - Batyana126 people - Morsu Patti125 people - Arloh122 people - Samman120 people - Akrana Rajputtan118 people [All 249 villages in Barsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bilkar Kahan?176041 - How far is Bilkar Kahan from Hamirpur?16 km by road - What is the population of Bilkar Kahan?126 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bilkar Kahan in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bilkar Kahan?84.5% (Census 2011)