Barwa - Bassi, Jaipur
Barwa is a village situated in the Bassi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Badwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwa is 080836. The village covers a total geographical area of 1314 hectares and falls under the 303305 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Barwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwa
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa village had a total population of 3,747 people, including 1,922 males and 1,825 females, living in 657 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.94%, with male literacy at 86.83% and female literacy at 50.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 764, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,962.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,747 | 1,922 | 1,825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 297 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 764 | 393 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,962 | 1,011 | 951 |
| Literate Population | 2,186 | 1,411 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,561 | 511 | 1,050 |
Nearby Villages of Barwa
Barwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasoli | North | 2.04 km |
| Kishanpura | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Nangal Bohra | East | 3.09 km |
| Tahatara | South | 3.14 km |
| Kaneta | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Borai | North | 3.51 km |
| Apreta | West | 3.67 km |
| Jhajhwar | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Meethawas | South | 4.20 km |
| Barh Rasoolpura | North | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barwa. The nearest railway station is Jatwara, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Barwa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barwa
Where is Barwa located?
Barwa village is located in Bassi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwa is Badwa.
What is the pincode of Barwa?
The pincode of Barwa is 303305.
What is the population of Barwa?
Barwa had a total population of 3,747, including 1,922 males and 1,825 females.
How many households are there in Barwa?
Barwa had 657 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa was 68.94%. Male literacy was 86.83% and female literacy was 50.13%.