Barwa Digambar - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Barwa Digambar is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Bariyar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwa Digambar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwa Digambar is 184116. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.33 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barwa Digambar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwa Digambar
According to the 2011 Census, Barwa Digambar village had a total population of 722 people, including 379 males and 343 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.27%, with male literacy at 35.00% and female literacy at 18.92%.
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 | 722 | 379 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 112 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 267 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Barwa Digambar
Barwa Digambar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariar Pur | North | 0.91 km |
| Khuruhuri | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Barahra Mahanth | East | 1.66 km |
| Barwa Kala | North | 1.91 km |
| Laxmipur Ekdanga | West | 2.31 km |
| Purushottampur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Parsia | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Mathania | North | 2.90 km |
| Kuiyan | East | 2.94 km |
| Padari Urf Mirganj | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwa Digambar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barwa Digambar. The nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahrajganj to Barwa Digambar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwa Digambar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwa Digambar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barwa Digambar
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 Digambar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barwa Digambar
Where is Barwa Digambar located?
Barwa Digambar village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwa Digambar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwa Digambar is Bariyar Pur.
What is the pincode of Barwa Digambar?
The pincode of Barwa Digambar is 273305.
What is the population of Barwa Digambar?
Barwa Digambar had a total population of 722, including 379 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Barwa Digambar?
Barwa Digambar had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwa Digambar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa Digambar was 27.27%. Male literacy was 35.00% and female literacy was 18.92%.