Barthwan
Barthwan is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Barthwan village. As per 2009 stats, Bahanwin is the gram panchayat of Barthwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barthwan unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Barthwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barthwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barthwan is 018005. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176048. Bhota is nearest town to Barthwan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barthwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barthwan
Population of Barthwan
According to the 2011 Census, Barthwan has a total population of about 282, with approximately 131 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1152 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.91%, with male literacy at about 87.79% and female literacy near 76.82%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barthwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 131 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 16 | 35 |
Connectivity of Barthwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barthwan. As per the 2011 stats, Barthwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barthwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barthwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barthwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barthwan
Where is Barthwan located?
Barthwan village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barthwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barthwan is Bahanwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barthwan?
The pincode of Barthwan is 176048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barthwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barthwan is 282, with 131 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Barthwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barthwan village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barthwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barthwan is 81.91%. The male literacy rate is 87.79%, while the female literacy rate is 76.82%.