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About Bara Bewa Village

Bara Bewa is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 469 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Bewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Bewa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 256 hectares
Population 898
Male Population 469
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Bewa compares

By the 2011 count Bara Bewa is the 49th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 256 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Bara Bewa

Bara Bewa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Bewa as Available within 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 Bara Bewa from other places

Bara Bewa lies about 151 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 8.3 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 Bara Bewa
Nearest railway station Lakshmipur Bhorang 8.3 km
Nearest town Colgong 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 24 km
District headquarters Jamtara 151 km

Villages closest to Bara Bewa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur 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 Bara Bewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Bewa village had a population of 898. That makes it the 49th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Bara Bewa village has 469 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Bewa has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bara Bewa is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Bewa covers 256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Bewa falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Bewa is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 8.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bara Bewa.

Bara Bewa is about 151 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Bewa is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Lakshmipur Bhorang is about 8.3 km away. Colgong is about 15 km away. Narayanpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Bahal (under 2 km), Bara Pahari (under 2 km) and Barajpur (under 2 km).

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

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