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About Barwa Sagar Village

Barwa Sagar is a large village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,430, made up of 1,161 males and 1,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.78 hectares hectares.

Barwa Sagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwa Sagar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 133.78 hectares
Population 2,430
Male Population 1,161
Female Population 1,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwa Sagar compares

By the 2011 count Barwa Sagar is the 44th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 133.78 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Barwa Sagar

Barwa Sagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barwa Sagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sagar from other places

Barwa Sagar lies about 3.2 km from Mehnagar, and the nearest railway station is Azamgarh, about 15 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 Sagar
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 15 km
Nearest town Lalganj 18 km

Villages closest to Barwa Sagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwa Sagar village had a population of 2,430. That makes it the 44th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Barwa Sagar village has 1,161 males and 1,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwa Sagar has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Barwa Sagar covers 133.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barwa Sagar falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barwa Sagar is Azamgarh, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barwa Sagar.

Barwa Sagar is about 3.2 km from Mehnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwa Sagar is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 3.2 km away. Azamgarh is about 15 km away. Lalganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sardar Ganj (under 2 km), Pachmaiyapur (under 2 km) and Ziyapur (under 2 km).

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

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