Barwa

Block / Tehsil Vikasnagar
District Dehradun
State Uttarakhand

About Barwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barwa village is 045008. Barwa village is located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Badwa is the gram panchayat of Barwa village.

The total geographical area of village is 286.03 hectares. Barwa has a total population of 1,273 peoples, out of which male population is 667 while female population is 606. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barwa village is 62.61% out of which 71.36% males and 52.97% females are literate. There are about 243 houses in barwa village. Pincode of barwa village locality is 248125.

When it comes to administration, Barwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barwa village comes under Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Vikasnagar is nearest town to barwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Barwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,273 667 606
Literate Population 797 476 321
Illiterate Population 476 191 285

Connectivity of Barwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Barwa

Where is Barwa located?

Barwa village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Barwa is Badwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Barwa?

The pincode of Barwa is 248125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Barwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwa is 1,273, with 667 males and 606 females.

How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 243 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 62.61%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 52.97%.