About Barwa Village

Barwa is a mid sized village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 852, made up of 446 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Jogapatti
Pincode	845452
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	852
Male Population	446
Female Population	406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwa compares

By the 2011 count Barwa is the 72nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Barwa

Barwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barwa from other places

Barwa lies about 46 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, about 8.5 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 Barwa
Nearest railway station	Tamkuhi Road	8.5 km
Nearest town	Kataiya	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jogapatti	30 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	46 km

Villages closest to Barwa

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.

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Common questions about Barwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwa village had a population of 852. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Barwa village has 446 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwa has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Barwa is 845452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwa covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Barwa is Tamkuhi Road, about 8.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Barwa.

Barwa is about 46 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwa is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Tamkuhi Road is about 8.5 km away. Kataiya is about 14 km away. Jogapatti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.