Barwa Kaparpura - Hathua, Gopalganj
Barwa Kaparpura is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwa Kaparpura is 230691. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.89 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Barwa Kaparpura is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Barwa Kaparpura
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa Kaparpura village had a total population of 4,812 people, including 2,423 males and 2,389 females, living in 668 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.30%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 888, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,812 | 2,423 | 2,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 349 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 888 | 469 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 2,942 | 1,650 | 1,292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,870 | 773 | 1,097 |
Nearby Villages of Barwa Kaparpura
Barwa Kaparpura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Mathia | West | 1.07 km |
| Sauren | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Pipra Khas | North | 2.01 km |
| Rupan Chak | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Ratan Chak | West | 2.13 km |
| Banki Khal | North | 2.46 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.68 km |
| Salempatti | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Manikpur | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwa Kaparpura
The nearest railway station is Hathua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Barwa Kaparpura is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Barwa Kaparpura is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barwa Kaparpura
Where is Barwa Kaparpura located?
Barwa Kaparpura village is located in Hathua Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Barwa Kaparpura?
The pincode of Barwa Kaparpura is 841436.
What is the population of Barwa Kaparpura?
Barwa Kaparpura had a total population of 4,812, including 2,423 males and 2,389 females.
How many households are there in Barwa Kaparpura?
Barwa Kaparpura had 668 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa Kaparpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa Kaparpura was 71.30%. Male literacy was 79.56% and female literacy was 62.96%.