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About Barwar Village

Barwar is a mid sized village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,814, made up of 990 males and 824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Tahrauli
Pincode 284206
Area (hectares) 921.62 hectares
Population 1,814
Male Population 990
Female Population 824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwar compares

By the 2011 count Barwar is the 28th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 921.62 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Barwar

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

Barwar lies about 56 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Rora, about 25 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 Barwar
Nearest town Gursarāi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tahrauli 15 km
Nearest railway station Rora 25 km
District headquarters Jhansi 56 km

Villages closest to Barwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwar village had a population of 1,814. That makes it the 28th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Barwar village has 990 males and 824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwar has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Barwar is 284206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwar covers 921.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barwar falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barwar is Rora, about 25 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 within village for Barwar.

Barwar is about 56 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwar is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Gursarāi is about 13 km away. Tahrauli is about 15 km away. Rora is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajapur (2.2 km), Lathawara (2.4 km) and Itaura (3.3 km).

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

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