Barwai
Barwai is a village located in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Khategaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Barwai village is also a gram panchayat.
Barwai has its own place in the vibrant Dewas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barwai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwai is 474285. The village spans a total geographical area of 979.28 hectares. Khategaon is nearest town to Barwai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Barwai
Population of Barwai
Below is a concise population overview of Barwai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,234 | 1,177 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 193 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,102 | 588 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 764 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 413 | 605 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barwai village:
- The total population of Barwai village is around 2,234, including approximately 1,177 males and 1,057 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 333 children aged 0–6 years in Barwai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barwai village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,102 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barwai village is about 54.43%, with male literacy at 64.91% and female literacy at 42.76%.
- There are around 447 households in Barwai village.
Connectivity of Barwai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwai. As per the 2011 stats, Barwai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwai
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwai
- Where is Barwai located?
- Barwai village is situated in Khategaon Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwai?
- Barwai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwai is 2,234, with 1,177 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Barwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwai village has a total of 447 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwai is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 64.91%, while the female literacy rate is 42.76%.