# Barthwan Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Barthwan

Barthwan is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176048**. The 2011 Census counted **282 people in 68 households**, the 107th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 282people (2011)
- 68households
- 88.5%literacy
- 176048PIN code

## Barthwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barthwan is 176048.** Barthwan falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176048
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code018005

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

## How far is Barthwan from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)27 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 Barthwan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Barthwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kakrot
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bahnwin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Barthwan known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 63% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Barthwan

Of every 100 households in Barthwan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Barthwan · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**10%

Tap water ****93%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****85%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barthwan?

■ Barthwan · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**907

Working population ****60.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 82.3% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (11%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 139 (81%)

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 Bhoranj

- Lathwan295 people
- Chhaon289 people
- Kariali288 people
- Jaroh285 people
- Bhaunkhar281 people
- Pidarta281 people
- Tikri280 people
- Rudan277 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barthwan?176048
- How far is Barthwan from Hamirpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Barthwan?282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barthwan in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barthwan?88.5% (Census 2011)