Birswin (32/24)
Bijhri block · Hamirpur
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 174305
· village code 17509
Population 2011
265
Census of India
Population 2020
363
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+37.0%
98 people · 3.6% a year
Households
79
+36.2% vs 58 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
265
Male / female
122 / 143
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,172
Children aged 0–6
23
Literacy rate
81.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
127 / 0
Working population
152
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.2%
Households
58
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
21
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
61
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
23 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
23 / 23 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balyah panchayat, Bijhri zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹28.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.83 lakh
Received directly
₹5.74 lakh
Spent
₹15.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.61 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.07 lakh · received ₹5.71 lakh · spent ₹6.58 lakh · left ₹11.34 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.46 lakh · received ₹8.12 lakh · spent ₹8.90 lakh · left ₹21.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.5495, 76.4751 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Hamirpur district ·
School
staffing across Hamirpur ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh