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About Barwari Village

Barwari is a mid sized village in Bhawnathpur tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,107, made up of 587 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1048 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhawnathpur
Pincode 822112
Area (hectares) 1048 hectares
Population 1,107
Male Population 587
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwari compares

By the 2011 count Barwari is the 19th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents. Its 1048 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Barwari

Barwari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barwari as Available within 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 Barwari from other places

Barwari lies about 17 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, about 6.5 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 Barwari
Nearest railway station Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station 6.5 km
Nearest town Medininagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhawnathpur 17 km
District headquarters Garhwa 17 km

Villages closest to Barwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwari village had a population of 1,107. That makes it the 19th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents.

Barwari village has 587 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwari has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Barwari is 822112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwari covers 1048 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barwari falls under Bhawnathpur tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barwari is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, about 6.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barwari.

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

Barwari is in Bhawnathpur tehsil of Garhwa district. Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station is about 6.5 km away. Medininagar is about 12 km away. Bhawnathpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhitali (6.3 km), Garda (10 km) and Saraia (16 km).

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

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