# Bhanwa Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Bhanwa

Bhanwa is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171216**. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 44 households**, the 82nd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 189people (2011)
- 44households
- 83.1%literacy
- 171216PIN code

## Bhanwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhanwa is 171216.** Bhanwa falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171216
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026057

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

## How far is Bhanwa from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)118 km by road
- Jubbal (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 Bhanwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mandal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarswatinager
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Bhanwa known for?

The main crops are **maize, barley and pea**. About 44% of the 184 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 Bhanwa

Of every 100 households in Bhanwa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 98 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Bhanwa · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****98%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**29%

Use banking services ****93%**

**79%

Television ****93%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**15%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 Bhanwa?

■ Bhanwa · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**917

Working population ****32.3%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 72.4% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (49%) · **■** Other work 9 (15%) · **■** Marginal 22 (36%)

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 Jubbal

- Kaina195 people
- Bhagoli193 people
- Kelvi193 people
- Sanaba191 people
- Thali188 people
- Anand Parwat181 people
- Shoali177 people
- Paraonthi176 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhanwa?171216
- How far is Bhanwa from Shimla?118 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanwa?189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanwa in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanwa?83.1% (Census 2011)