Barwa
Barwa is a village located in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Thanesar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Barwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barwa unique in its vibrant Thanesar-Kurukshetra 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 058478. The village spans a total geographical area of 599 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136119. Thanesar is nearest town to Barwa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barwa
Population of Barwa
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa has a total population of about 3,163, with approximately 1,690 males and 1,473 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 388 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 678 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.93%, with male literacy at about 71.78% and female literacy near 54.92%. There are around 615 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 | 3,163 | 1,690 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 212 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 369 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,022 | 1,213 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 477 | 664 |
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 village |
| 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 Thanesar Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, 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 136119, 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 3,163, with 1,690 males and 1,473 females.
- How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 615 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 63.93%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 54.92%.