Banhwin
About Banhwin
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Banhwin village is 017997. Banhwin village is located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Banhwin village. As per 2009 stats, Bahanwin is the gram panchayat of Banhwin village.
The total geographical area of village is 44 hectares. Banhwin has a total population of 368 peoples, out of which male population is 182 while female population is 186. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1021 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of banhwin village is 79.89% out of which 86.26% males and 73.66% females are literate. There are about 102 houses in banhwin village. Pincode of banhwin village locality is 176045.
When it comes to administration, Banhwin village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Banhwin village comes under Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Sarkaghat is nearest town to banhwin village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Banhwin
The population details of Banhwin cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 182 | 186 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 25 | 49 |
Connectivity of Banhwin
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banhwin
Where is Banhwin located?
Banhwin village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banhwin?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhwin is Bahanwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Banhwin?
The pincode of Banhwin is 176045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banhwin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banhwin is 368, with 182 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Banhwin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banhwin village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banhwin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banhwin is 79.89%. The male literacy rate is 86.26%, while the female literacy rate is 73.66%.