Bharwahan
Bharwahan is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Bharwahan village. As per 2009 stats, Bharwahan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bharwahan unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Bharwahan’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 Bharwahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharwahan is 013109. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176121. Mandi is nearest town to Bharwahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bharwahan 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 Darang 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 Bharwahan
Population of Bharwahan
According to the 2011 Census, Bharwahan has a total population of about 729, with approximately 365 males and 364 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 70.10%, with male literacy at about 77.53% and female literacy near 62.64%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharwahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 729 | 365 | 364 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 511 | 283 | 228 |
Illiterate Population | 218 | 82 | 136 |
Connectivity of Bharwahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharwahan. As per the 2011 stats, Bharwahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Bharwahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharwahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharwahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharwahan
Where is Bharwahan located?
Bharwahan village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharwahan?
Bharwahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bharwahan?
The pincode of Bharwahan is 176121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bharwahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharwahan is 729, with 365 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Bharwahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bharwahan village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharwahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharwahan is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 77.53%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.