About Barwadih Village

Barwadih is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 316 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, 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	Jamua
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	70.93 hectares
Population	608
Male Population	316
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwadih compares

By the 2011 count Barwadih is the 155th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 70.93 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

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 within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 143 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 24 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	Chatrā	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jamua	22 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	24 km
District headquarters	Giridih	143 km

Villages closest to Barwadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamua 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 608. That makes it the 155th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Barwadih village has 316 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwadih has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Barwadih is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwadih covers 70.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barwadih falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barwadih is Shivpur, about 24 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 village for Barwadih.

Barwadih is about 143 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 Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Chatrā is about 9.7 km away. Jamua is about 22 km away. Shivpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.