Biar Kalan (35/16) - Barsar, Hamirpur
Biar Kalan (35/16) is a village situated in the Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nanawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biar Kalan (35/16) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biar Kalan (35/16) is 017540. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 177119 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Biar Kalan (35/16) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biar Kalan (35/16)
According to the 2011 Census, Biar Kalan (35/16) village had a total population of 377 people, including 170 males and 207 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,218 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.06%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 78.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 377 | 170 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 138 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 32 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Biar Kalan (35/16)
Biar Kalan (35/16) 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 Biar Kalan (35/16)
Biar Kalan (35/16) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Hamirpur to Biar Kalan (35/16) is about 34 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 Biar Kalan (35/16)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biar Kalan (35/16) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Biar Kalan (35/16)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biar Kalan (35/16) 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Biar Kalan (35/16)
Where is Biar Kalan (35/16) located?
Biar Kalan (35/16) village is located in Barsar Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biar Kalan (35/16)?
The Gram Panchayat of Biar Kalan (35/16) is Nanawan.
What is the pincode of Biar Kalan (35/16)?
The pincode of Biar Kalan (35/16) is 177119.
What is the population of Biar Kalan (35/16)?
Biar Kalan (35/16) had a total population of 377, including 170 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Biar Kalan (35/16)?
Biar Kalan (35/16) had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biar Kalan (35/16)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biar Kalan (35/16) was 84.06%. Male literacy was 90.79% and female literacy was 78.76%.