About Barharwa Village

Barharwa is a large village in Turkaulia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,238, made up of 1,580 males and 1,658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barharwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Turkaulia
Pincode	845437
Area (hectares)	312 hectares
Population	3,238
Male Population	1,580
Female Population	1,658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 17th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Barharwa

Barharwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barharwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 51 km from Purba 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
Nearest railway station	Prajapati	15 km
Nearest town	Bettiah	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Turkaulia	20 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	51 km

Villages closest to Barharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barharwa village had a population of 3,238. That makes it the 17th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents.

Barharwa village has 1,580 males and 1,658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barharwa has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Barharwa is 845437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barharwa covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barharwa falls under Turkaulia tehsil of Purba 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barharwa.

Barharwa is about 51 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barharwa is in Turkaulia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Prajapati is about 15 km away. Bettiah is about 15 km away. Turkaulia is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.