# Saherwin Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Saherwin

Saherwin is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176043**. The 2011 Census counted **367 people in 72 households**, the 72nd largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 367people (2011)
- 72households
- 92.0%literacy
- 176043PIN code

## Saherwin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saherwin is 176043.** Saherwin falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176043
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code017949

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

## How far is Saherwin from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)16 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 Saherwin?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhaunkhar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ladror
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hamirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Saherwin known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 67% of the 46 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 Saherwin

Of every 100 households in Saherwin in 2011, 99 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saherwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**10%

Tap water ****79%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**70%

Use banking services ****16%**

**94%

Television ****73%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Saherwin?

■ Saherwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**907

Working population ****60.5%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 86.4% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (18%) · **■** Marginal 38 (17%)

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

- Bhaur379 people
- Malian374 people
- Banhwin368 people
- Himber368 people
- Belag365 people
- Baroh363 people
- Tikkar Khurarian363 people
- Phaglot354 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saherwin?176043
- How far is Saherwin from Hamirpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Saherwin?367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saherwin in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saherwin?92.0% (Census 2011)