Barwa
Barwa is a village located in Naugachhia subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Naugachhia (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khagara is the gram panchayat of Barwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Barwa unique in its vibrant Naugachhia-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Barwa’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 Barwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwa is 238965. The village spans a total geographical area of 149 hectares. Naugachhia is nearest town to Barwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Barwa
Population of Barwa
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa has a total population of about 1,064, with approximately 557 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.66%, with male literacy at about 75.40% and female literacy near 52.86%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 557 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 688 | 420 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 137 | 239 |
Connectivity of Barwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwa. As per the 2011 stats, Barwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwa
- Where is Barwa located?
- Barwa village is situated in Naugachhia Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barwa is Khagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwa is 1,064, with 557 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 64.66%. The male literacy rate is 75.40%, while the female literacy rate is 52.86%.