Barwan

Block / Tehsil Theog
District Shimla

About Barwan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barwan village is 025024. Barwan village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Barwan village. As per 2009 stats, Sandhu is the gram panchayat of Barwan village.

The total geographical area of village is 56.31 hectares. Barwan has a total population of 78 peoples, out of which male population is 37 while female population is 41. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1108 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barwan village is 78.21% out of which 81.08% males and 75.61% females are literate. There are about 17 houses in barwan village. Pincode of barwan village locality is 171201.

When it comes to administration, Barwan 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, Barwan village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to barwan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barwan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 78 37 41
Literate Population 61 30 31
Illiterate Population 17 7 10

Connectivity of Barwan

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 Barwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Barwan

Where is Barwan located?

Barwan village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barwan?

The Gram Panchayat of Barwan is Sandhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Barwan?

The pincode of Barwan is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Barwan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwan is 78, with 37 males and 41 females.

How many households are there in Barwan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barwan village has a total of 17 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barwan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwan is 78.21%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 75.61%.