Barewa - Chunar, Mirzapur

Barewa is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Barewan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barewa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barewa is 212450. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.95 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Barewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barewa

According to the 2011 Census, Barewa village had a total population of 1,324 people, including 699 males and 625 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.88%, with male literacy at 90.53% and female literacy at 72.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481.

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 Population1,324699625
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1659768
Scheduled Castes (SC)481247234
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population949545404
Illiterate Population375154221

Nearby Villages of Barewa

Barewa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ManikpurSouth0.41 km
BharehataNorth-West1.23 km
SajhauliNorth-East1.31 km
LalaipurSouth-East1.42 km
Sukul PuraSouth-West1.55 km
Jalalpur MaidanNorth-West1.69 km
Jamin English LalaipurSouth1.76 km
JamuiSouth-West2.00 km
KadawaSouth-East2.09 km
Jamin English KadawaSouth2.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barewa

Barewa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Barewa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Barewa is about 40 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 Barewa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barewa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Barewa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barewa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Barewa

Where is Barewa located?

Barewa village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Barewa?

The Gram Panchayat of Barewa is Barewan.

What is the pincode of Barewa?

The pincode of Barewa is 231304.

What is the population of Barewa?

Barewa had a total population of 1,324, including 699 males and 625 females.

How many households are there in Barewa?

Barewa had 226 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barewa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barewa was 81.88%. Male literacy was 90.53% and female literacy was 72.53%.