# Kharwar Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/kharwar/ Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur # Kharwar Kharwar is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176045**. The 2011 Census counted **703 people in 169 households**, the 28th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 703people (2011) - 169households - 88.5%literacy - 176045PIN code ## Kharwar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kharwar is 176045.** Kharwar falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176045 - Community development blockBhoranj - Census village code017916 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharwar from nearby towns? - Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ)26 km by road - Hamirpur (nearest town)26 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 Kharwar? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kharwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kanjain - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhoranj - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Kharwar known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 56% of the 185 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 Kharwar Of every 100 households in Kharwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kharwar · ■ Bhoranj rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****95%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **10% Tap water ****99%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **70% Use banking services ****99%** **94% Television ****84%** **82% Mobile phone ****48%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kharwar? ■ Kharwar · ■ Bhoranj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%** **87.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1204** **1147 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903** **907 Working population ****53.6%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.2% for men and 81.5% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 104 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 112 (30%) · **■** Marginal 158 (42%) 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 - Lag753 people - Bhiar745 people - Khaterwar738 people - Aman727 people - Dabrera698 people - Bhukhar685 people - Ladror Khurd684 people - Patta665 people [All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kharwar?176045 - How far is Kharwar from Hamirpur?26 km by road - What is the population of Kharwar?703 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharwar in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kharwar?88.5% (Census 2011)