Bham Barwan
Bham Barwan is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Bham Barwan unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Bham Barwan’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 Bham Barwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bham Barwan is 002061. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184147. Hiranagar is nearest town to Bham Barwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Bham Barwan
Population of Bham Barwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bham Barwan has a total population of about 480, with approximately 247 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.29%, with male literacy at about 55.06% and female literacy near 49.36%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bham Barwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 247 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 111 | 118 |
Connectivity of Bham Barwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bham Barwan. As per the 2011 stats, Bham Barwan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bham Barwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bham Barwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bham Barwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bham Barwan
- Where is Bham Barwan located?
- Bham Barwan village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Bham Barwan?
- The pincode of Bham Barwan is 184147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bham Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bham Barwan is 480, with 247 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Bham Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bham Barwan village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bham Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bham Barwan is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 55.06%, while the female literacy rate is 49.36%.