Barwah - Semaria, Rewa
Barwah is a village situated in the Semaria tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. Barwah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwah is 466057. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.63 hectares and falls under the 486446 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Barwah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barwah
As per Census 2011, Barwah village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 423 males and 398 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 423 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 314 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 109 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Barwah
Barwah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinauta | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Mau | North | 1.20 km |
| Shahapur | West | 1.81 km |
| Sukwar | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Gaura | South | 3.41 km |
| Beeda | North | 3.45 km |
| Bhelaudi | West | 3.87 km |
| Kolahad | West | 3.89 km |
| Amara | South | 4.12 km |
| Beerkham | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwah
Barwah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Barwah is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barwah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwah 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barwah
Where is Barwah located?
Barwah village is located in Semaria Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwah?
Barwah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barwah?
The pincode of Barwah is 486446.
What is the population of Barwah?
Barwah has a total population of 821, including 423 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Barwah?
There are 214 households in Barwah.
What is the literacy rate in Barwah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwah is 65.29%. Male literacy is 74.23% and female literacy is 55.78%.