Barwara Machhar - Abapura, Banswara
Barwara Machhar is a village situated in the Abapura tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Banswara and around 38 km from Banswara. Barwala Rajiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwara Machhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwara Machhar is 099192. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Barwara Machhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banswara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barwara Machhar
As per Census 2011, Barwara Machhar village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 365 males and 372 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 732 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwara Machhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 365 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 732 | 363 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 137 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 228 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Barwara Machhar
Barwara Machhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheleeya Talab | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Dabri Mal | West | 1.29 km |
| Barwara Rajeeya | North | 1.43 km |
| Bageri Charpota | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Barwara Bherooji | North | 2.47 km |
| Mahuri Para | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Khera | West | 2.76 km |
| Fera Doongri | South | 2.81 km |
| Bageri Hareg | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Bageri Maida | North-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwara Machhar
Barwara Machhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.2 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 Banswara to Barwara Machhar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwara Machhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwara Machhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barwara Machhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwara Machhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barwara Machhar
Where is Barwara Machhar located?
Barwara Machhar village is located in Abapura Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwara Machhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwara Machhar is Barwala Rajiya.
What is the pincode of Barwara Machhar?
The pincode of Barwara Machhar is 327602.
What is the population of Barwara Machhar?
Barwara Machhar has a total population of 737, including 365 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Barwara Machhar?
There are 147 households in Barwara Machhar.
What is the literacy rate in Barwara Machhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwara Machhar is 29.44%. Male literacy is 37.53% and female literacy is 21.51%.