Barwa
Barwa is a village located in Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Mainatanr (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Barwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barwa unique in its vibrant Mainatanr-Pashchim Champaran 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 216509. The village spans a total geographical area of 433 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Barwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Barwa
Population of Barwa
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa has a total population of about 3,690, with approximately 1,972 males and 1,718 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 824 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 996 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.59%, with male literacy at about 37.22% and female literacy near 20.84%. There are around 677 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 | 3,690 | 1,972 | 1,718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 419 | 405 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 996 | 545 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,092 | 734 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,598 | 1,238 | 1,360 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Mainatanr Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwa?
- Barwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwa is 3,690, with 1,972 males and 1,718 females.
- How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 677 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 29.59%. The male literacy rate is 37.22%, while the female literacy rate is 20.84%.