Barwatpura - Masalpur, Karauli
Barwatpura is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Karauli and around 50 km from Karauli. Dukawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwatpura is 076696. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.37 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barwatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barwatpura
According to the 2011 Census, Barwatpura village had a total population of 631 people, including 366 males and 265 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 724 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 67.67% and female literacy at 31.90%.
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 | 631 | 366 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 203 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 163 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Barwatpura
Barwatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhi | East | 1.66 km |
| Neemripura | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Nayawas | South | 2.18 km |
| Dukawali | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Tali | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Meola | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kumherpur | South | 3.54 km |
| Sakarghata | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Bhaua | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Sadpura | North | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwatpura
Public transport in the Barwatpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fateh Singhpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Barwatpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Barwatpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwatpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barwatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwatpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barwatpura
Where is Barwatpura located?
Barwatpura village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barwatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwatpura is Dukawali.
What is the pincode of Barwatpura?
The pincode of Barwatpura is 322242.
What is the population of Barwatpura?
Barwatpura had a total population of 631, including 366 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Barwatpura?
Barwatpura had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwatpura was 52.94%. Male literacy was 67.67% and female literacy was 31.90%.