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About Barwa Village

Barwa is a small village in Nathdwara tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 185 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,168 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Nathdwara
Pincode 313202
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 185
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,168
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwa compares

By the 2011 count Barwa is the 144th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Barwa

Barwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barwa as Available within <5 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 Barwa from other places

Barwa lies about 34 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Khemli, about 17 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 Barwa
Nearest railway station Khemli 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nathdwara 19 km
Nearest town Nāthdwāra 19 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 34 km

Villages closest to Barwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwa village had a population of 401. That makes it the 144th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Barwa village has 185 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwa has about 1168 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Barwa is 313202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwa covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barwa falls under Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barwa is Khemli, about 17 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barwa.

Barwa is about 34 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwa is in Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district. Khemli is about 17 km away. Nathdwara is about 19 km away. Nāthdwāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barwaliya (under 2 km), Shyamji Ka Gurha (under 2 km) and Dadmi (1.8 km).

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

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