About Barwadih Village

Barwadih is a mid sized village in Haidernagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 751 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Haidernagar
Pincode	822115
Area (hectares)	65 hectares
Population	1,392
Male Population	751
Female Population	641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barwadih compares

By the 2011 count Barwadih is the 19th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Barwadih

Barwadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. 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 5 - 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 18 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 12 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	Chaudhribandh	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Haidernagar	18 km
District headquarters	Palamu	18 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	22 km

Villages closest to Barwadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haidernagar 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 1,392. That makes it the 19th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents.

Barwadih village has 751 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwadih has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Barwadih is 822115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwadih covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barwadih falls under Haidernagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barwadih is Chaudhribandh, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 18 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwadih is in Haidernagar tehsil of Palamu district. Chaudhribandh is about 12 km away. Haidernagar is about 18 km away. Palamu is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.