Barhawa

Barhawa is a village located in Bankatwa subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Bankatwa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jhanjhara is the gram panchayat of Barhawa village.

Barhawa 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 Barhawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhawa is 217756. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Barhawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Barhawa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,843 1,488 1,355
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 703 354 349
Scheduled Castes (SC) 333 173 160
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 729 534 195
Illiterate Population 2,114 954 1,160

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

  • The total population of Barhawa village is around 2,843, including approximately 1,488 males and 1,355 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 703 children aged 0–6 years in Barhawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barhawa village has 333 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barhawa village is about 25.64%, with male literacy at 35.89% and female literacy at 14.39%.
  • There are around 394 households in Barhawa village.

Connectivity of Barhawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Barhawa 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barhawa

Knowing the nearby villages of Barhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhawa.

Bijbani Jhanjhara Bankatwa Balua Tola Dhanukhi Dhanukhi Jolahgawan Sundarpur Majharia

Frequently Asked Questions about Barhawa

Where is Barhawa located?
Barhawa village is situated in Bankatwa Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhawa is Jhanjhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barhawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhawa is 2,843, with 1,488 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Barhawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barhawa village has a total of 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhawa is 25.64%. The male literacy rate is 35.89%, while the female literacy rate is 14.39%.