# Beswan Village, Handiya, Harda (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Handiya, Harda 

# Beswan

Beswan is a village in Handiya sub-district of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **481 people in 105 households**, the 57th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 481people (2011)
- 105households
- 69.4%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Beswan PIN code and other codes

Beswan falls in Handiya sub-district, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarda
- Census village code486847

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

## How far is Beswan from nearby towns?

- Handiya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Harda (district HQ)25 km by road
- Harda (nearest town)25 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 Beswan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Handia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Beswan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 67% of the 463 hectares of village land is sown, and 291 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 Beswan

Of every 100 households in Beswan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Beswan · ■ Handiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**23%

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

**7%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****23%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****40%**

**30%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

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 Beswan?

■ Beswan · ■ Handiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**923

Working population ****60.7%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 57.0% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 93 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (20%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 137 (47%)

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 Handiya

- Chauki502 people
- Undhal500 people
- Jamli Damami496 people
- Bundra490 people
- Goyat480 people
- Joga Vangram464 people
- Gaula442 people
- Uchan416 people

[All 110 villages in Handiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/handiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Beswan from Harda?25 km by road
- What is the population of Beswan?481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beswan in?Harda district (Handiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Beswan?69.4% (Census 2011)