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About Bham Barwan Village

Bham Barwan is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 247 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bham Barwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bham Barwan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184147
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 247
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bham Barwan compares

By the 2011 count Bham Barwan is the 92nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Bham Barwan

Bham Barwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bham Barwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barsoo Chak, Basi Jamwal, Behri and Bhagwal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bham Barwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bham Barwan village had a population of 480. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Bham Barwan village has 247 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bham Barwan has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Bham Barwan is 184147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bham Barwan covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bham Barwan falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Bham Barwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bham Barwan.

Bham Barwan is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bham Barwan today is likely to be higher.

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