Barwan Kalan - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Barwan Kalan is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Barwan Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwan Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwan Kalan is 250489. The village covers a total geographical area of 3091 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barwan Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwan Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barwan Kalan village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 743 males and 644 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.16%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 35.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 403, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 503.
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 | 1,387 | 743 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 222 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 258 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 414 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 329 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Barwan Kalan
Barwan Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barwan Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barwan Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Barwan Kalan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwan Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwan Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barwan Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Barwan Kalan
Where is Barwan Kalan located?
Barwan Kalan village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barwan Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwan Kalan is Barwan Kala.
What is the pincode of Barwan Kalan?
The pincode of Barwan Kalan is 821102.
What is the population of Barwan Kalan?
Barwan Kalan had a total population of 1,387, including 743 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Barwan Kalan?
Barwan Kalan had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwan Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwan Kalan was 55.16%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 35.44%.