# Kahrwin Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Kahrwin

Kahrwin is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177025**. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 116 households**, the 56th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 442people (2011)
- 116households
- 90.1%literacy
- 177025PIN code

## Kahrwin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kahrwin is 177025.** Kahrwin falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177025
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017838

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

## How far is Kahrwin from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)17 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 Kahrwin?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kahrwin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baloh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dera Parol
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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, 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 Kahrwin known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and pulses**. About 68% of the 63 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 Kahrwin

Of every 100 households in Kahrwin in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kahrwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**70%

Use banking services ****99%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kahrwin?

■ Kahrwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1146**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**907

Working population ****62.0%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 83.8% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (23%) · **■** Marginal 209 (76%)

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

- Kot Langsan451 people
- Bassi450 people
- Dimmi449 people
- Lajhiani444 people
- Tikari Gharalan436 people
- Deog434 people
- Diahlari432 people
- Khurahal432 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kahrwin?177025
- How far is Kahrwin from Hamirpur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Kahrwin?442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahrwin in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kahrwin?90.1% (Census 2011)