Barwan - Barhaj, Deoria
Barwan is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Barava Babhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwan is 190897. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.22 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Barwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwan
According to the 2011 Census, Barwan village had a total population of 719 people, including 326 males and 393 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,206 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.43%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 719 | 326 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 215 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 111 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Barwan
Barwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barwan
Barwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Barwan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Barwan is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwan 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 Barwan
Where is Barwan located?
Barwan village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwan is Barava Babhani.
What is the pincode of Barwan?
The pincode of Barwan is 274601.
What is the population of Barwan?
Barwan had a total population of 719, including 326 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Barwan?
Barwan had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwan was 68.43%. Male literacy was 81.75% and female literacy was 57.59%.