Bhawai
Bhawai is a village located in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Sangrah. Sangrah is the sub-district headquarter of Bhawai village. As per 2009 stats, Bhawai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhawai unique in its vibrant Renuka-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Bhawai’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 Bhawai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhawai is 022957. The village spans a total geographical area of 1304 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173104. Nahan is nearest town to Bhawai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhawai
Population of Bhawai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawai has a total population of about 2,137, with approximately 1,053 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,154 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 70.75%, with male literacy at about 75.59% and female literacy near 66.05%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhawai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,137 | 1,053 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,154 | 569 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 796 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 257 | 368 |
Connectivity of Bhawai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhawai. As per the 2011 stats, Bhawai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhawai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhawai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhawai
- Where is Bhawai located?
- Bhawai village is situated in Renuka Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhawai?
- Bhawai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhawai?
- The pincode of Bhawai is 173104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhawai is 2,137, with 1,053 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Bhawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhawai village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhawai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhawai is 70.75%. The male literacy rate is 75.59%, while the female literacy rate is 66.05%.