# Barwa Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran 

# Barwa

Barwa is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845301**. The 2011 Census counted **5,760 people in 926 households**, the 9th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 5,760people (2011)
- 926households
- 42.5%literacy
- 845301PIN code

## Barwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barwa is 845301.** Barwa falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845301
- Gram panchayatBarwa
- Community development blockAdapur
- Census village code217540

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

## How far is Barwa from nearby towns?

- Adapur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)35 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)10 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 Barwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raxaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Barwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Barwa

Of every 100 households in Barwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Barwa · ■ Adapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Barwa?

■ Barwa · ■ Adapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**951

Working population ****43.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 30.5% for women. 46% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 250 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,194 (47%) · **■** Household industry 47 (2%) · **■** Other work 138 (5%) · **■** Marginal 899 (36%)

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 Adapur

- Bhawanipur6,690 people
- Shampur6,161 people
- Lachhimipur Pokhariya6,090 people
- Gamharia Kalan6,059 people
- Belahiya5,410 people
- Koraia5,157 people
- Sirsiya5,055 people
- Mutia4,874 people

[All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barwa?845301
- How far is Barwa from Motihari?35 km by road
- What is the population of Barwa?5,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwa in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barwa?42.5% (Census 2011)