Barwa

Barwa is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Barwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Barwa has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Barwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwa is 038452. The village spans a total geographical area of 266 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140117. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Barwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,813 920 893
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 96 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 240 125 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,321 726 595
Illiterate Population 492 194 298

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

  • The total population of Barwa village is around 1,813, including approximately 920 males and 893 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Barwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barwa village has 240 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barwa village is about 72.86%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 66.63%.
  • There are around 352 households in Barwa village.

Connectivity of Barwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwa. As per the 2011 stats, Barwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barwa

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

Saskaur Lakhno Kumbewal Mussapur Chahar Majra Mirpur Bhatauli Chanauli Shahpur Bassi Seikhpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barwa

Where is Barwa located?
Barwa village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwa?
Barwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Barwa?
The pincode of Barwa is 140117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwa is 1,813, with 920 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 72.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.91%, while the female literacy rate is 66.63%.