Bharwana
Bharwana is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Bharwana village. As per 2009 stats, Bharwana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bharwana unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Bharwana’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 Bharwana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharwana is 011821. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176103. Palampur is nearest town to Bharwana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bharwana 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 Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bharwana
Population of Bharwana
According to the 2011 Census, Bharwana has a total population of about 281, with approximately 134 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 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 79.36%, with male literacy at about 86.57% and female literacy near 72.79%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharwana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 134 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 18 | 40 |
Connectivity of Bharwana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharwana. As per the 2011 stats, Bharwana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bharwana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharwana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharwana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharwana
- Where is Bharwana located?
- Bharwana village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharwana?
- Bharwana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bharwana?
- The pincode of Bharwana is 176103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharwana is 281, with 134 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Bharwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharwana village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharwana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharwana is 79.36%. The male literacy rate is 86.57%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.