Hatwar - Bharari, Bilaspur
Hatwar is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dehra Hatwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatwar is 019136. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 174028 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Hatwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatwar
According to the 2011 Census, Hatwar village had a total population of 3,821 people, including 1,845 males and 1,976 females, living in 866 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.36%, with male literacy at 93.80% and female literacy at 81.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,821 | 1,845 | 1,976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 200 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,336 | 662 | 674 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,985 | 1,543 | 1,442 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 302 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Hatwar
Hatwar 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 Hatwar
Hatwar 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 Bilaspur to Hatwar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hatwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hatwar
Where is Hatwar located?
Hatwar village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatwar is Dehra Hatwar.
What is the pincode of Hatwar?
The pincode of Hatwar is 174028.
What is the population of Hatwar?
Hatwar had a total population of 3,821, including 1,845 males and 1,976 females.
How many households are there in Hatwar?
Hatwar had 866 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatwar was 87.36%. Male literacy was 93.80% and female literacy was 81.38%.