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About Barwa Village

Barwa is a large village in Memari II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,388, made up of 1,683 males and 1,705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari II
Pincode 713146
Area (hectares) 353.72 hectares
Population 3,388
Male Population 1,683
Female Population 1,705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwa compares

By the 2011 count Barwa is the 13th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents. Its 353.72 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Barwa

Barwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baragram, Barapalashan, Barari and Barasat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 3,388. That makes it the 13th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents.

Barwa village has 1,683 males and 1,705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwa has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Barwa is 713146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwa covers 353.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barwa falls under Memari II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barwa.

Barwa is in Memari II tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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