About Barwadag Village

Barwadag is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,129, made up of 542 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 828.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwadag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwadag village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Angara
Pincode	835102
Area (hectares)	828.2 hectares
Population	1,129
Male Population	542
Female Population	587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barwadag compares

By the 2011 count Barwadag is the 36th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 828.2 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Barwadag

Barwadag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barwadag 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barwadag from other places

Barwadag lies about 39 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 6.3 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 Barwadag
Nearest railway station	Gautamdhara	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Angara	19 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	24 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	39 km

Villages closest to Barwadag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Angara 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 Barwadag

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwadag village had a population of 1,129. That makes it the 36th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Barwadag village has 542 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwadag has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Barwadag is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwadag covers 828.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barwadag falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barwadag is Gautamdhara, about 6.3 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 village for Barwadag.

Barwadag is about 39 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwadag is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Gautamdhara is about 6.3 km away. Angara is about 19 km away. Chitarpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.