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About Barewa Village

Barewa is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,324, made up of 699 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barewa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231304
Area (hectares) 143.95 hectares
Population 1,324
Male Population 699
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barewa compares

By the 2011 count Barewa is the 173rd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 143.95 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Barewa

Barewa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barewa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barewa from other places

Barewa lies about 36 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Kailahat, about 3.8 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 Barewa
Nearest railway station Kailahat 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 4.3 km
Nearest town Chunār 4.3 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 36 km

Villages closest to Barewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barewa village had a population of 1,324. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Barewa village has 699 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barewa has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Barewa is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barewa covers 143.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barewa falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barewa is Kailahat, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barewa.

Barewa is about 36 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barewa is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Kailahat is about 3.8 km away. Chunar is about 4.3 km away. Chunār is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikpur (under 2 km), Bharehata (under 2 km) and Sunderpur (under 2 km).

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

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