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About Barwadih Village

Barwadih is a small village in Ramanujganj tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 154 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwadih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ramanujganj
Pincode 497220
Area (hectares) 81.78 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 154
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwadih compares

By the 2011 count Barwadih is the 104th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 81.78 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Barwadih

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

Barwadih lies about 112 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 21 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 Barwadih
Nearest town Garhwa 19 km
Nearest railway station Garwa 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramanujganj 23 km
District headquarters Surguja 112 km

Villages closest to Barwadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwadih village had a population of 304. That makes it the 104th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Barwadih village has 154 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwadih has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Barwadih is 497220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwadih covers 81.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barwadih falls under Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barwadih is Garwa, about 21 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barwadih.

Barwadih is about 112 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwadih is in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district. Garhwa is about 19 km away. Garwa is about 21 km away. Ramanujganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Trikunda (13 km), Kundru (14 km) and Lawa (15 km).

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

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