Barwa
Barwa is a village located in Motihari subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from Motihari, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barwa village. As per 2009 stats, Barwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barwa unique in its vibrant Motihari-Purba 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 217926. The village spans a total geographical area of 268 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845401. Motihari is nearest town to Barwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Barwa
Population of Barwa
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa has a total population of about 4,810, with approximately 2,568 males and 2,242 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 849 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 586 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.40%, with male literacy at about 57.94% and female literacy near 39.61%. There are around 1,048 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 | 4,810 | 2,568 | 2,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 849 | 454 | 395 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 319 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,376 | 1,488 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,434 | 1,080 | 1,354 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Motihari 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 845401, 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 4,810, with 2,568 males and 2,242 females.
- How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 1,048 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 57.94%, while the female literacy rate is 39.61%.