# Barnwar Village, Hamirpur, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Hamirpur, Hamirpur 

# Barnwar

Barnwar is a village in Hamirpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177001**. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 74 households**, the 102nd largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%.

- 305people (2011)
- 74households
- 86.2%literacy
- 177001PIN code

## Barnwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barnwar is 177001.** Barnwar falls in Hamirpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177001
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017168

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

## How far is Barnwar from nearby towns?

- Hamirpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)7 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)7 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 Barnwar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Barnwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Matahni
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Matahni
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hamirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hamirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Barnwar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 25% of the 99 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 Barnwar

Of every 100 households in Barnwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barnwar · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**6%

Tap water ****95%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**62%

Use banking services ****49%**

**93%

Television ****69%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Barnwar?

■ Barnwar · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1179**

**1078

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**894

Working population ****83.0%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 81.4% for women. 84% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 101 (40%) · **■** Other work 67 (26%) · **■** Marginal 85 (34%)

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 Hamirpur

- Siswan313 people
- Purli311 people
- Brahmani309 people
- Kakaryar309 people
- Bakniar303 people
- Loharkhar303 people
- Bafrin299 people
- Lambera299 people

[All 378 villages in Hamirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/hamirpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barnwar?177001
- How far is Barnwar from Hamirpur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Barnwar?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barnwar in?Hamirpur district (Hamirpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barnwar?86.2% (Census 2011)