Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur # Dhirhwin Dhirhwin is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176045. The 2011 Census counted 265 people in 74 households, the 118th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 265 people (2011) - 74 households - 87.6% literacy - 176045 PIN code ## Dhirhwin PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhirhwin is 176045. Dhirhwin falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176045 - Community development block Bhoranj - Census village code 017904 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhirhwin from nearby towns? - Bhoranj (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Bhota (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhirhwin? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhirhwin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhoranj - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kanjain - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bhoranj - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhirhwin known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. About 35% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhirhwin Of every 100 households in Dhirhwin in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Dhirhwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 78% 90% - No toilet (open defecation) 22% 10% - Tap water 100% 93% - Drinking water within premises 42% 67% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 29% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70% - Use banking services 73% 94% - Television 69% 82% - Mobile phone 36% 68% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 11% - Car / jeep / van 3% 5% - None of these assets 26% 8% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhirhwin? ■ Dhirhwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 87.6% 87.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1070 1147 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 824 907 - Working population 61.1% 45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.8% for men and 82.9% for women. 53% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Household industry 9 (6%) · ■ Other work 27 (17%) · ■ Marginal 126 (78%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj - Chhattar Kalan 274 people - Matlahna 273 people - Ghulera 267 people - Panjot 267 people - Sai Da Ghat 265 people - Tihra 265 people - Behrwin Jathan 264 people - Lidiyoh 262 people All 279 villages in Bhoranj ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhirhwin? 176045 - How far is Dhirhwin from Hamirpur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Dhirhwin? 265 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhirhwin in? Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhirhwin? 87.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/dhirhwin/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.