Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
# Bhelwara

Bhelwara is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825312. The 2011 Census counted 2,329 people in 368 households, the 16th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.
- 2,329 people (2011)
- 368 households
- 53.9% literacy
- 825312 PIN code

## Bhelwara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhelwara is 825312. Bhelwara falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825312
- Gram panchayat Bhelwara
- Community development block Bishungarh
- Census village code 368400

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhelwara from nearby towns?
- Bishnugarh (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhelwara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhelwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bishnugarh
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bishnugarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhelwara known for?

The main crops are rice. About 2% of the 2,392 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhelwara

Of every 100 households in Bhelwara in 2011, 42 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhelwara · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 42% 74%
- Toilet within the home 1% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 77%
- Use banking services 71% 65%
- Television 5% 18%
- Mobile phone 22% 70%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 46% 15%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhelwara?

■ Bhelwara · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.9% 60.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 757 928
- Working population 55.5% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 35.8% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 310 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (1%) · ■ Household industry 15 (1%) · ■ Other work 94 (7%) · ■ Marginal 860 (67%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bishungarh
- Beraharihara 2,446 people
- Kharna 2,356 people
- Nagi 2,354 people
- Ramua 2,344 people
- Gainra 2,299 people
- Alpito 2,131 people
- Kusumbha 1,964 people
- Unchaghara 1,773 people

All 97 villages in Bishungarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhelwara? 825312
- How far is Bhelwara from Hazaribagh? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Bhelwara? 2,329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhelwara in? Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhelwara? 53.9% (Census 2011)

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