Barwa Vidyapati - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Barwa Vidyapati is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Barwa Vidyapati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwa Vidyapati is 184533. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.88 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Barwa Vidyapati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barwa Vidyapati
As per Census 2011, Barwa Vidyapati village has a total population of 2,651 people, consisting of 1,409 males and 1,242 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,675 literate and 976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 851 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwa Vidyapati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,651 | 1,409 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 207 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 468 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 1,038 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 371 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Barwa Vidyapati
Barwa Vidyapati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shikarpur | South | 1.06 km |
| Gaunaria Babu | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Ballo Khas | East | 1.32 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 1.57 km |
| Satabharia | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Padari Khurd | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Darauli | South | 2.39 km |
| Imlia | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Gidaha | West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwa Vidyapati
Barwa Vidyapati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahrajganj to Barwa Vidyapati is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Barwa Vidyapati is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwa Vidyapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwa Vidyapati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barwa Vidyapati
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 Vidyapati 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 Vidyapati
Where is Barwa Vidyapati located?
Barwa Vidyapati village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwa Vidyapati?
Barwa Vidyapati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barwa Vidyapati?
The pincode of Barwa Vidyapati is 273303.
What is the population of Barwa Vidyapati?
Barwa Vidyapati has a total population of 2,651, including 1,409 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Barwa Vidyapati?
There are 460 households in Barwa Vidyapati.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa Vidyapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa Vidyapati is 63.18%. Male literacy is 73.67% and female literacy is 51.29%.