Barwa Birt - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Barwa Birt is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Matya Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwa Birt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwa Birt is 230379. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Barwa Birt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwa Birt
As per Census 2011, Barwa Birt village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 287 males and 274 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwa Birt are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 287 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 240 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 47 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Barwa Birt
Barwa Birt 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raqba | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Petbharia | East | 0.76 km |
| Jamsara | North | 0.95 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 1.07 km |
| Belsara | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Dumaria | West | 1.14 km |
| Belwari Patti | East | 1.44 km |
| Suklauli | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Jamsaria | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Mairawa | West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwa Birt
Public transport in the Barwa Birt is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpheria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Barwa Birt is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwa Birt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwa Birt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barwa Birt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwa Birt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barwa Birt
Where is Barwa Birt located?
Barwa Birt village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwa Birt?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwa Birt is Matya Khas.
What is the pincode of Barwa Birt?
The pincode of Barwa Birt is 841501.
What is the population of Barwa Birt?
Barwa Birt has a total population of 561, including 287 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Barwa Birt?
There are 94 households in Barwa Birt.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa Birt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa Birt is 70.59%. Male literacy is 83.62% and female literacy is 56.93%.