# Bharban Village, Hamirpur, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Hamirpur, Hamirpur 

# Bharban

Bharban is a village in Hamirpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177001**. The 2011 Census counted **196 people in 49 households**, the 183rd largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%.

- 196people (2011)
- 49households
- 89.0%literacy
- 177001PIN code

## Bharban PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code177001
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017247

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

## How far is Bharban 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 Bharban?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bharban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gasota
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kohlwin
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hamirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baroti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Bharban known for?

The main crops are **mandi, paddy and wheat**. About 66% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bharban

Of every 100 households in Bharban in 2011, 96 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bharban · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**100%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**6%

Tap water ****82%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**62%

Use banking services ****49%**

**93%

Television ****86%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

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

**6%

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

**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 Bharban?

■ Bharban · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1202**

**1078

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**894

Working population ****74.5%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 82.7% for women. 69% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 41 (28%) · **■** Other work 32 (22%) · **■** Marginal 73 (50%)

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

- Bani201 people
- Karyali200 people
- Muthwan Bhialan199 people
- Andreli Brahmana197 people
- Gahra196 people
- Rakrial196 people
- Paddar195 people
- Bharahian Di Dhar194 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bharban?177001
- How far is Bharban from Hamirpur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Bharban?196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharban in?Hamirpur district (Hamirpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bharban?89.0% (Census 2011)