Barwan - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Barwan is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Belaien serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwan is 253819. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Barwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barwan

According to the 2011 Census, Barwan village had a total population of 893 people, including 470 males and 423 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.84%, with male literacy at 65.46% and female literacy at 49.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barwan

Barwan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Barwan

Public transport in the Barwan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Barwan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Barwan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwan village are given below:

FAQs about Barwan