Barwa Kalan
Barwa Kalan is a village located in Ghorasahan subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorasahan (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Barwa Kala is the gram panchayat of Barwa Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barwa Kalan unique in its vibrant Ghorasahan-Purba 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 217793. The village spans a total geographical area of 493 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845303. Dhaka is nearest town to Barwa Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Barwa Kalan
Population of Barwa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa Kalan has a total population of about 4,967, with approximately 2,620 males and 2,347 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 923 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.86%, with male literacy at about 54.27% and female literacy near 36.47%. There are around 831 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 | 4,967 | 2,620 | 2,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 923 | 471 | 452 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,278 | 1,422 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,689 | 1,198 | 1,491 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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 Ghorasahan Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwa Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barwa Kalan is Barwa Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barwa Kalan?
- The pincode of Barwa Kalan is 845303, which is used for postal services and delivery within 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 4,967, with 2,620 males and 2,347 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 831 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 45.86%. The male literacy rate is 54.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.47%.