Dom Barwa - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Dom Barwa is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Hata and around 39 km from Kushinagar. Dom Barwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dom Barwa is 188867. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.03 hectares and falls under the 274306 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dom 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 Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dom Barwa
As per Census 2011, Dom Barwa village has a total population of 1,144 people, consisting of 582 males and 562 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dom Barwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 582 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 97 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 414 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 168 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Dom Barwa
Dom 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankata | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Bharpurwa Urf Muzaffarpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Kuinchwar | West | 1.73 km |
| Padauli | West | 1.81 km |
| Khokhia Mubarakpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Ashana | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Turkaha | East | 1.97 km |
| Mohan Munddra | North | 2.24 km |
| Sodhara | South-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dom Barwa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dom Barwa. The nearest railway station is Bodarwar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Dom Barwa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Dom Barwa is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dom Barwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dom Barwa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dom 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 Dom Barwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dom Barwa
Where is Dom Barwa located?
Dom Barwa village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dom Barwa?
Dom Barwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dom Barwa?
The pincode of Dom Barwa is 274306.
What is the population of Dom Barwa?
Dom Barwa has a total population of 1,144, including 582 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Dom Barwa?
There are 163 households in Dom Barwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dom Barwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dom Barwa is 60.14%. Male literacy is 71.13% and female literacy is 48.75%.