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About Bharwal Village

Bharwal is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,686, made up of 761 males and 925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.71 hectares hectares.

Bharwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharwal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 67.71 hectares
Population 1,686
Male Population 761
Female Population 925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,216
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharwal compares

By the 2011 count Bharwal is the 65th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 67.71 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Bharwal

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

Bharwal lies about 21 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, 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 Bharwal
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 15 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 21 km

Villages closest to Bharwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharwal village had a population of 1,686. That makes it the 65th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Bharwal village has 761 males and 925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharwal has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Bharwal covers 67.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bharwal falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharwal is Kusmhi, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bharwal.

Bharwal is about 21 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharwal is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 8.0 km away. Kusmhi is about 15 km away. Gorakhpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharwalia Baboo (under 2 km), Paikauli (under 2 km) and Bistauli Buzurg (under 2 km).

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

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