Barwa Kalan
Barwa Kalan is a village located in Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lauriya (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Dhobni Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Barwa Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barwa Kalan unique in its vibrant Lauriya-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Barwa Kalan’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 Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwa Kalan is 216817. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.12 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Barwa Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Barwa Kalan
Population of Barwa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa Kalan has a total population of about 3,068, with approximately 1,602 males and 1,466 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 611 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.12%, with male literacy at about 63.92% and female literacy near 51.77%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barwa Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,068 | 1,602 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 312 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,783 | 1,024 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 578 | 707 |
Connectivity of Barwa Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwa Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Barwa Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwa Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwa Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwa Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwa Kalan
Where is Barwa Kalan located?
Barwa Kalan village is situated in Lauriya Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwa Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwa Kalan is Dhobni Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barwa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwa Kalan is 3,068, with 1,602 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Barwa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barwa Kalan village has a total of 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa Kalan is 58.12%. The male literacy rate is 63.92%, while the female literacy rate is 51.77%.