About Barwadih Village

Barwadih is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 689 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	369 hectares
Population	1,296
Male Population	689
Female Population	607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
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 Barwadih compares

By the 2011 count Barwadih is the 36th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 369 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Barwadih

Barwadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barwadih 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 Barwadih from other places

Barwadih lies about 166 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Narkopi, about 10 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 railway station	Narkopi	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	19 km
Nearest town	Rātu	26 km
District headquarters	Giridih	166 km

Villages closest to Barwadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwadih village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 36th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Barwadih village has 689 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwadih has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Barwadih is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwadih covers 369 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barwadih falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barwadih is Narkopi, about 10 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 Barwadih.

Barwadih is about 166 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwadih is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Narkopi is about 10 km away. Deori is about 19 km away. Rātu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.