Bhadwan
About Bhadwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhadwan village is 008601. Bhadwan village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhadwan village. As per 2009 stats, Bhadwar is the gram panchayat of Bhadwan village.
The total geographical area of village is 114 hectares. Bhadwan has a total population of 691 peoples, out of which male population is 371 while female population is 320. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 862 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhadwan village is 83.21% out of which 85.18% males and 80.94% females are literate. There are about 154 houses in bhadwan village. Pincode of bhadwan village locality is 176200.
When it comes to administration, Bhadwan 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, Bhadwan village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to bhadwan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhadwan
The population details of Bhadwan 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 | 691 | 371 | 320 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 316 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 55 | 61 |
Connectivity of Bhadwan
| 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 Bhadwan
Where is Bhadwan located?
Bhadwan village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadwan is Bhadwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhadwan?
The pincode of Bhadwan is 176200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhadwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhadwan is 691, with 371 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Bhadwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhadwan village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhadwan is 83.21%. The male literacy rate is 85.18%, while the female literacy rate is 80.94%.