Bhanwas
Bhanwas is a village located in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Bali Chowki. Bali Chowki is the sub-district headquarter of Bhanwas village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanwas Srj is the gram panchayat of Bhanwas village.
Bhanwas has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhanwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanwas is 014953. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175023. Mandi is nearest town to Bhanwas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhanwas 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 Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhanwas
Population of Bhanwas
Below is a concise population overview of Bhanwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 124 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 102 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhanwas village:
- The total population of Bhanwas village is around 256, including approximately 124 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1064 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Bhanwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhanwas village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhanwas village is about 57.03%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 46.21%.
- There are around 52 households in Bhanwas village.
Connectivity of Bhanwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanwas. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanwas
- Where is Bhanwas located?
- Bhanwas village is situated in Bali Chowki Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwas is Bhanwas Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanwas?
- The pincode of Bhanwas is 175023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanwas is 256, with 124 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanwas village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanwas is 57.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.55%, while the female literacy rate is 46.21%.