Barfa

Barfa is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Barfa village is also a gram panchayat.

Barfa has its own place in the vibrant Wardha 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 Barfa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barfa is 534637. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.2 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Barfa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Barfa

Below is a concise population overview of Barfa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 507 256 251
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 18 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 57 24 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 44 24 20
Literate Population 369 203 166
Illiterate Population 138 53 85

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barfa village:

  • The total population of Barfa village is around 507, including approximately 256 males and 251 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Barfa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barfa village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barfa village is about 72.78%, with male literacy at 79.30% and female literacy at 66.14%.
  • There are around 135 households in Barfa village.

Connectivity of Barfa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barfa. As per the 2011 stats, Barfa 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 Barfa

Knowing the nearby villages of Barfa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barfa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barfa

Where is Barfa located?
Barfa village is situated in Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barfa?
Barfa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Barfa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barfa is 507, with 256 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Barfa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barfa village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barfa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barfa is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.30%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.