Barwa - Bindki, Fatehpur
Barwa is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Rewri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwa is 156481. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.28 hectares and falls under the 212657 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Barwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binkdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barwa
As per Census 2011, Barwa village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 261 males and 231 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 261 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 210 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 51 | 92 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | South | 1.37 km |
| Kakora | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Rewri | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Maudev | North | 1.73 km |
| Korwal Haar | East | 2.57 km |
| Dhourahara | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Gopalpur Ghaghaura | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Maduri | East | 3.54 km |
| Sultangarh | North | 3.61 km |
| Mahdiya | North-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwa
Barwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yamuna South Bank, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 Kanpur to Barwa is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Barwa is about 48 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barwa
Where is Barwa located?
Barwa village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwa is Rewri.
What is the pincode of Barwa?
The pincode of Barwa is 212657.
What is the population of Barwa?
Barwa has a total population of 492, including 261 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Barwa?
There are 89 households in Barwa.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa is 70.93%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 60.17%.