Barwa - Siwani, Bhiwani
Barwa is a village situated in the Siwani tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siwani and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Barwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwa is 061279. The village covers a total geographical area of 3613 hectares and falls under the 127045 pincode. Siwani is the nearest town.
Barwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loharu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barwa
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa village had a total population of 11,830 people, including 6,203 males and 5,627 females, living in 2,237 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 59.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,541.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,830 | 6,203 | 5,627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,613 | 849 | 764 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,541 | 1,856 | 1,685 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7,193 | 4,303 | 2,890 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,637 | 1,900 | 2,737 |
Nearby Villages of Barwa
Barwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Talwandi Bhadsha Pur | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Siwani | South | 5.82 km |
| Dhani Ramjas | South-West | 5.86 km |
| Naloi | West | 6.51 km |
| Rupana | South-East | 7.17 km |
| Chaudhariwas | North | 7.52 km |
| Gawar | North-West | 7.55 km |
| Rawat Khera | North-East | 8.14 km |
| Chirod | North-East | 8.85 km |
| Mehriyan | West | 9.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwa
Barwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naloi Barwa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Barwa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barwa
Where is Barwa located?
Barwa village is located in Siwani Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barwa?
Barwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barwa?
The pincode of Barwa is 127045.
What is the population of Barwa?
Barwa had a total population of 11,830, including 6,203 males and 5,627 females.
How many households are there in Barwa?
Barwa had 2,237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa was 70.40%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 59.43%.