Biwan - Ferozepur Jhirka, Nuh
Biwan is a village situated in the Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Ferozepur Jhirka and around 50 km from Mewat At Nuh. Biwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biwan is 063303. The village covers a total geographical area of 1516 hectares and falls under the 122104 pincode. Ferozepur Jhirka is the nearest town.
Biwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biwan
As per Census 2011, Biwan village has a total population of 10,659 people, consisting of 5,632 males and 5,027 females. The village has 1,521 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,476 literate and 7,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,659 | 5,632 | 5,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,427 | 1,270 | 1,157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 342 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 3,476 | 2,586 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,183 | 3,046 | 4,137 |
Nearby Villages of Biwan
Biwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Biwan
Biwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mewat At Nuh to Biwan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Biwan
Where is Biwan located?
Biwan village is located in Ferozepur Jhirka Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biwan?
Biwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biwan?
The pincode of Biwan is 122104.
What is the population of Biwan?
Biwan has a total population of 10,659, including 5,632 males and 5,027 females.
How many households are there in Biwan?
There are 1,521 households in Biwan.
What is the literacy rate in Biwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biwan is 32.61%. Male literacy is 45.92% and female literacy is 17.70%.