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About Barpurwa Village

Barpurwa is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 301 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barpurwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273403
Area (hectares) 40.31 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 301
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Barpurwa is the 232nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 40.31 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Barpurwa

Barpurwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barpurwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barpurwa from other places

Barpurwa lies about 28 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 27 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 Barpurwa
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Domingarh 27 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 28 km

Villages closest to Barpurwa

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 Barpurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Barpurwa village had a population of 576. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Barpurwa village has 301 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barpurwa has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Barpurwa is 273403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barpurwa covers 40.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Barpurwa is Domingarh, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barpurwa.

Barpurwa is about 28 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barpurwa is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 6.4 km away. Domingarh is about 27 km away. Gorakhpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamaura (under 2 km), Gohaliya (under 2 km) and Chaksultani (under 2 km).

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

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