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About Barwan Village

Barwan is a mid sized village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 326 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,206 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.22 hectares hectares.

Barwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 53.22 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 326
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,206
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwan compares

By the 2011 count Barwan is the 163rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 53.22 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Barwan

Barwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barwan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Barwan from other places

Barwan lies about 17 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, about 5.9 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 Barwan
Nearest railway station Gauri Bazar 5.9 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 13 km
District headquarters Deoria 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 34 km

Villages closest to Barwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwan village had a population of 719. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Barwan village has 326 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwan has about 1206 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Barwan covers 53.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barwan falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barwan is Gauri Bazar, about 5.9 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 and private bus service as Available for Barwan.

Barwan is about 17 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwan is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Gauri Bazar is about 5.9 km away. Rūdarpur is about 13 km away. Deoria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanu Barwa (under 2 km), Bhikhi Barwa (under 2 km) and Pokhar Bhinda (7.4 km).

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

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