About Barwadih Village

Barwadih is a small village in Bariyatu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 179 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Bariyatu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	293 hectares
Population	349
Male Population	179
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
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 Barwadih compares

By the 2011 count Barwadih is the 47th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 Barwadih

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

Barwadih lies about 12 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Richughuta, about 4.0 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	Richughuta	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bariyatu	12 km
District headquarters	Latehar	12 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	12 km

Villages closest to Barwadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bariyatu 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 349. That makes it the 47th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Barwadih village has 179 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwadih has about 950 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 Barwadih is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwadih covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barwadih falls under Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barwadih is Richughuta, about 4.0 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 Barwadih.

Barwadih is about 12 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwadih is in Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district. Richughuta is about 4.0 km away. Bariyatu is about 12 km away. Latehar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.