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About Barwaia Kalan Village

Barwaia Kalan is a large village in Manika tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,647, made up of 1,358 males and 1,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwaia Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwaia Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Manika
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 529 hectares
Population 2,647
Male Population 1,358
Female Population 1,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwaia Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Barwaia Kalan is the 9th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents. Its 529 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Barwaia Kalan

Barwaia Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barwaia Kalan 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 Barwaia Kalan from other places

Barwaia Kalan lies about 25 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kumandih, about 19 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 Barwaia Kalan
Nearest railway station Kumandih 19 km
District headquarters Latehar 25 km
Nearest town Lātehār 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Manika 28 km

Villages closest to Barwaia Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manika 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 Barwaia Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwaia Kalan village had a population of 2,647. That makes it the 9th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents.

Barwaia Kalan village has 1,358 males and 1,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwaia Kalan has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

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

Barwaia Kalan covers 529 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barwaia Kalan falls under Manika tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barwaia Kalan is Kumandih, about 19 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 Barwaia Kalan.

Barwaia Kalan is about 25 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwaia Kalan is in Manika tehsil of Latehar district. Kumandih is about 19 km away. Latehar is about 25 km away. Lātehār is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Betla (under 2 km), Barwaia Khurd (1.7 km) and Patna (2.3 km).

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

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