# Bhuwana Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Bhuwana

Bhuwana is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177021**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 41 households**, the 167th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 186people (2011)
- 41households
- 87.0%literacy
- 177021PIN code

## Bhuwana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhuwana is 177021.** Bhuwana falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177021
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017777

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

## How far is Bhuwana from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)22 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 Bhuwana?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bhuwana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bagwara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hamirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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 marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Bhuwana known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 81% of the 22 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 Bhuwana

Of every 100 households in Bhuwana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhuwana · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**29%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****88%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Bhuwana?

■ Bhuwana · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**907

Working population ****52.7%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 81.9% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 41 (42%) · **■** Marginal 50 (51%)

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

- Bajwal197 people
- Ladehra195 people
- Kathera188 people
- Balor186 people
- Heor183 people
- Painjwin183 people
- Thuthwani Rajputtan183 people
- Baroh179 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhuwana?177021
- How far is Bhuwana from Hamirpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bhuwana?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuwana in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuwana?87.0% (Census 2011)