Bhiwan
Bhiwan is a village located in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Kuthar. Kuthar is the sub-district headquarter of Bhiwan village. As per 2009 stats, Darwa is the gram panchayat of Bhiwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhiwan unique in its vibrant Krishangarh-Solan region. You’ll see Bhiwan’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 Bhiwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhiwan is 021328. The village spans a total geographical area of 27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173206. Sabathu is nearest town to Bhiwan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhiwan 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 Doon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhiwan
Population of Bhiwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiwan has a total population of about 23, with approximately 11 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 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 69.57%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 58.33%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhiwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Connectivity of Bhiwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhiwan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhiwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Bhiwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhiwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhiwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhiwan
- Where is Bhiwan located?
- Bhiwan village is situated in Krishangarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhiwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhiwan is Darwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhiwan?
- The pincode of Bhiwan is 173206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhiwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhiwan is 23, with 11 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Bhiwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhiwan village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhiwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhiwan is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.