About Barwa Kalan Village

Barwa Kalan is a large village in Lauriya tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,068, made up of 1,602 males and 1,466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.12 hectares hectares.

Barwa Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwa Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Lauriya
Area (hectares)	172.12 hectares
Population	3,068
Male Population	1,602
Female Population	1,466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwa Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Barwa Kalan is the 27th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents. Its 172.12 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Barwa Kalan

Barwa Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barwa Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kalan from other places

Barwa Kalan lies about 4.3 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Rameshwar Nagar, about 1.8 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station	Rameshwar Nagar	1.8 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	4.3 km
Nearest town	Chanpatia	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lauriya	9.7 km

Villages closest to Barwa Kalan

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Barwa Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwa Kalan village had a population of 3,068. That makes it the 27th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents.

Barwa Kalan village has 1,602 males and 1,466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwa Kalan has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Barwa Kalan covers 172.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barwa Kalan falls under Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barwa Kalan is Rameshwar Nagar, about 1.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barwa Kalan.

Barwa Kalan is about 4.3 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 Kalan is in Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Rameshwar Nagar is about 1.8 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 4.3 km away. Chanpatia is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.