Barowa
Barowa is a village located in Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Borwa is the gram panchayat of Barowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Barowa unique in its vibrant Narayanpur-Jamtara region. You’ll see Barowa’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 Barowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barowa is 372287. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815352. Narayanpur is nearest town to Barowa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barowa
Population of Barowa
According to the 2011 Census, Barowa has a total population of about 3,173, with approximately 1,625 males and 1,548 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 723 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 763. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.50%, with male literacy at about 47.38% and female literacy near 25.06%. There are around 535 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,173 | 1,625 | 1,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 723 | 357 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 397 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 770 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,015 | 855 | 1,160 |
Connectivity of Barowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barowa. As per the 2011 stats, Barowa 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 Barowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Barowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barowa
- Where is Barowa located?
- Barowa village is situated in Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barowa is Borwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barowa?
- The pincode of Barowa is 815352, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barowa is 3,173, with 1,625 males and 1,548 females.
- How many households are there in Barowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barowa village has a total of 535 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barowa is 36.50%. The male literacy rate is 47.38%, while the female literacy rate is 25.06%.