# Bham Barwan Village, Hiranagar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Hiranagar, Kathua 

# Bham Barwan

Bham Barwan is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184147**. The 2011 Census counted **480 people in 98 households**, the 92nd largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 480people (2011)
- 98households
- 63.4%literacy
- 184147PIN code

## Bham Barwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bham Barwan is 184147.** Bham Barwan falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184147
- Gram panchayatHurdo Muthi
- Community development blockBarnoti
- Census village code002061

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

## How far is Bham Barwan from nearby towns?

- Hiranagar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)20 km by road
- Hiranagar (nearest town)20 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 Bham Barwan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hiranagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hiranagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hiranagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Bham Barwan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 63% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Bham Barwan

Of every 100 households in Bham Barwan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bham Barwan · ■ Hiranagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**78%

Tap water ****33%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**63%

Use banking services ****71%**

**87%

Television ****59%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

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

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bham Barwan?

■ Bham Barwan · ■ Hiranagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**765

Working population ****86.0%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 57.2% for women. 83% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 390 (94%)

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 Hiranagar

- Kunthal517 people
- Chak Ganga Ram509 people
- Hor500 people
- Mukundpur Labanian491 people
- Chak Bathal473 people
- Chak Sardar Attar Singh462 people
- Thaka Pur Rajputan456 people
- Chak Shiba454 people

[All 203 villages in Hiranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bham Barwan?184147
- How far is Bham Barwan from Kathua?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bham Barwan?480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bham Barwan in?Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bham Barwan?63.4% (Census 2011)
