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About Barharwa Village

Barharwa is a mid sized village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,613, made up of 839 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barharwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Pincode 845438
Area (hectares) 187.8 hectares
Population 1,613
Male Population 839
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barharwa compares

By the 2011 count Barharwa is the 51st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 187.8 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Barharwa

Barharwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barharwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barharwa from other places

Barharwa lies about 17 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Prajapati, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barharwa
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Prajapati 15 km
Nearest town Bettiah 15 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 17 km

Villages closest to Barharwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogapatti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barharwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Barharwa village had a population of 1,613. That makes it the 51st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Barharwa village has 839 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barharwa has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Barharwa is 845438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barharwa covers 187.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barharwa falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barharwa is Prajapati, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barharwa.

Barharwa is about 17 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barharwa is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 3.9 km away. Prajapati is about 15 km away. Bettiah is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumri (under 2 km), Chaumukha (1.8 km) and Mandhatapur (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barharwa today is likely to be higher.

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