Village · Hathua, Gopalganj
# Barwa Kaparpura

Barwa Kaparpura is a village in Hathua sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 4,812 people in 668 households, the 11th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.
- 4,812 people (2011)
- 668 households
- 71.3% literacy
- 986 females per 1,000 males

## Barwa Kaparpura PIN code and other codes

Barwa Kaparpura falls in Hathua sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Barwa Kaparpura
- Community development block Hathua
- Census village code 230691

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Barwa Kaparpura from nearby towns?
- Hathua (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Mirganj (nearest town) 1 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Barwa Kaparpura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Barwa Kaparpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mirganj
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Hathua
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Hathua
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barwa Kaparpura known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and maize. About 90% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Barwa Kaparpura

Of every 100 households in Barwa Kaparpura in 2011, 56 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barwa Kaparpura · ■ Hathua rural average
- Electricity for lighting 56% 20%
- Toilet within the home 34% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 65% 78%
- Tap water 5% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 85% 63%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 90%
- Use banking services 74% 69%
- Television 28% 16%
- Mobile phone 73% 72%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 19% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 6% 10%
- Own their home 91% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Barwa Kaparpura?

■ Barwa Kaparpura · ■ Hathua rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.3% 68.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 966 935
- Working population 43.6% 34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 63.0% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 152 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 597 (28%) · ■ Household industry 37 (2%) · ■ Other work 328 (16%) · ■ Marginal 984 (47%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Hathua
- Kusauni 5,535 people
- Ratan Chak 5,413 people
- Chhap 4,988 people
- Ekdanga 4,949 people
- Fatehpur 4,413 people
- Chainpur 4,386 people
- Lain Bazar 4,229 people
- Mirzapur 4,082 people

All 107 villages in Hathua

## Quick answers
- How far is Barwa Kaparpura from Gopalganj? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Barwa Kaparpura? 4,812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwa Kaparpura in? Gopalganj district (Hathua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barwa Kaparpura? 71.3% (Census 2011)

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