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About Barwa Kotwa Village

Barwa Kotwa is a large village in Hata tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,388, made up of 1,230 males and 1,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwa Kotwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwa Kotwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Hata
Pincode 274149
Area (hectares) 177.25 hectares
Population 2,388
Male Population 1,230
Female Population 1,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barwa Kotwa compares

By the 2011 count Barwa Kotwa is the 120th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,299 residents. Its 177.25 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Barwa Kotwa

Barwa Kotwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barwa Kotwa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barwa Kotwa from other places

Barwa Kotwa lies about 32 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, about under 2 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 Kotwa
Nearest railway station Mahuawa Khurd under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Hata 20 km
Nearest town Gorakhpur 25 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 32 km

Villages closest to Barwa Kotwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwa Kotwa village had a population of 2,388. That makes it the 120th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,299 residents.

Barwa Kotwa village has 1,230 males and 1,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwa Kotwa has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Barwa Kotwa is 274149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwa Kotwa covers 177.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barwa Kotwa falls under Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barwa Kotwa is Mahuawa Khurd, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barwa Kotwa.

Barwa Kotwa is about 32 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwa Kotwa is in Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district. Mahuawa Khurd is about under 2 km away. Hata is about 20 km away. Gorakhpur 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 Gidaha Dhanna (under 2 km), Bardiha (1.7 km) and Padkhori (2.1 km).

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

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