# Barwan Village, Guraru, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Guraru, Gaya 

# Barwan

Barwan is a village in Guraru sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824118**. The 2011 Census counted **2,340 people in 306 households**, the 20th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 2,340people (2011)
- 306households
- 63.8%literacy
- 824118PIN code

## Barwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barwan is 824118.** Barwan falls in Guraru sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824118
- Gram panchayatMalpa
- Community development blockGuraru
- Census village code255501

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barwan from nearby towns?

- Guraru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)27 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barwan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Barwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Guraru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barwan

Of every 100 households in Barwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barwan · ■ Guraru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****54%**

**49%

Television ****16%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barwan?

■ Barwan · ■ Guraru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**946

Working population ****43.3%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 52.4% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 687 (68%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 170 (17%) · **■** Marginal 53 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Guraru

- Guraru2,685 people
- Mangrawan2,372 people
- Mathurapur2,361 people
- Bahera2,347 people
- Asani2,266 people
- Kekara2,266 people
- Bathani2,156 people
- Koriauna1,949 people

[All 80 villages in Guraru](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/guraru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barwan?824118
- How far is Barwan from Gaya?27 km by road
- What is the population of Barwan?2,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwan in?Gaya district (Guraru sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barwan?63.8% (Census 2011)
