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About Barwa Village

Barwa is a mid sized village in Tamkuhi Raj tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 307 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.35 hectares hectares.

Barwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Tamkuhi Raj
Area (hectares) 29.35 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 307
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwa compares

By the 2011 count Barwa is the 302nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 29.35 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Barwa

Barwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Barwa from other places

Barwa lies about 26 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 12 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
Nearest town Kataiya 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamkuhi Raj 26 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 26 km

Villages closest to Barwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwa village had a population of 571. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Barwa village has 307 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwa has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Barwa covers 29.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barwa falls under Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barwa is Panchdeori Halt, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barwa.

Barwa is about 26 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barwa is in Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district. Kataiya is about 3.9 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 12 km away. Tamkuhi Raj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharapatia (1.7 km), Kotwa (4.0 km) and Kotwa Gulabrai (4.0 km).

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

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