Barwa

Barwa is a village located in Adapur subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Adapur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Barwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Barwa has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwa is 217540. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845301. Raxaul is nearest town to Barwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Barwa

Below is a concise population overview of Barwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,760 3,017 2,743
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,259 652 607
Scheduled Castes (SC) 626 327 299
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 86 48 38
Literate Population 1,915 1,264 651
Illiterate Population 3,845 1,753 2,092

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barwa village:

  • The total population of Barwa village is around 5,760, including approximately 3,017 males and 2,743 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,259 children aged 0–6 years in Barwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barwa village has 626 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barwa village is about 33.25%, with male literacy at 41.90% and female literacy at 23.73%.
  • There are around 926 households in Barwa village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 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 Adapur Subdivision, within the Purba 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 pincode of Barwa?
The pincode of Barwa is 845301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwa is 5,760, with 3,017 males and 2,743 females.
How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 926 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 33.25%. The male literacy rate is 41.90%, while the female literacy rate is 23.73%.