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About Bamwar Village

Bamwar is a mid sized village in Bariyatu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 313 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamwar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Bariyatu
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 456 hectares
Population 614
Male Population 313
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Bamwar compares

By the 2011 count Bamwar is the 34th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 456 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bamwar

Bamwar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bamwar 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. The nearest villages by name are Bachra, Balu Bhang, Banalat and Bara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bamwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamwar village had a population of 614. That makes it the 34th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Bamwar village has 313 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamwar has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bamwar is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamwar covers 456 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamwar falls under Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bamwar notes the nearest railway station 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 Bamwar.

Bamwar is in Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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