Barwha
Barwha is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Barwha village is also a gram panchayat.
Barwha has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Barwha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwha is 537475. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.86 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Barwha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Barwha
Population of Barwha
Below is a concise population overview of Barwha 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 | 2,281 | 1,142 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 248 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,750 | 930 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 212 | 319 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barwha village:
- The total population of Barwha village is around 2,281, including approximately 1,142 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Barwha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barwha village has 491 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 112 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barwha village is about 76.72%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 71.99%.
- There are around 543 households in Barwha village.
Connectivity of Barwha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwha. As per the 2011 stats, Barwha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwha
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwha
- Where is Barwha located?
- Barwha village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwha?
- Barwha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barwha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwha is 2,281, with 1,142 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Barwha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwha village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwha is 76.72%. The male literacy rate is 81.44%, while the female literacy rate is 71.99%.