Barthin - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Barthin is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Barthin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barthin is 019298. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.75 hectares and falls under the 174029 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Barthin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barthin
According to the 2011 Census, Barthin village had a total population of 1,414 people, including 736 males and 678 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.22%, with male literacy at 95.68% and female literacy at 88.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 1,414 | 736 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 139 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 620 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 116 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Barthin
Barthin 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 Barthin
Barthin 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 Barthin is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barthin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barthin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barthin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barthin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barthin
Where is Barthin located?
Barthin village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barthin?
Barthin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barthin?
The pincode of Barthin is 174029.
What is the population of Barthin?
Barthin had a total population of 1,414, including 736 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Barthin?
Barthin had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barthin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barthin was 92.22%. Male literacy was 95.68% and female literacy was 88.48%.