# Barharwa Kalan Village, Kotwa, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kotwa/barharwa-kalan/ Village · Kotwa, Purba Champaran # Barharwa Kalan Barharwa Kalan is a village in Kotwa sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845437**. The 2011 Census counted **16,045 people in 3,146 households**, the 2nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 16,045people (2011) - 3,146households - 49.7%literacy - 845437PIN code ## Barharwa Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barharwa Kalan is 845437.** Barharwa Kalan falls in Kotwa sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845437 - Gram panchayatBarharwa Kalan Paschimi - Community development blockKotwa - Census village code218382 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barharwa Kalan from nearby towns? - Kotwa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)25 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)25 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 Barharwa Kalan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Barharwa Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhopatpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Barharwa Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 1,404 hectares of village land is sown, and 369 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 Barharwa Kalan Of every 100 households in Barharwa Kalan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Barharwa Kalan · ■ Kotwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **0% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****34%** **50% Television ****4%** **4% Mobile phone ****64%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **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 Barharwa Kalan? ■ Barharwa Kalan · ■ Kotwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **896 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **918 Working population ****33.1%** **38.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.6% for men and 39.8% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,583 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,849 (35%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 374 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,489 (28%) 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 Kotwa - Bhopatpur19,958 people - Jasauli12,650 people - Ahirauliya12,111 people - Jasauli Patti8,942 people - Kotwa7,986 people [All 45 villages in Kotwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kotwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barharwa Kalan?845437 - How far is Barharwa Kalan from Motihari?25 km by road - What is the population of Barharwa Kalan?16,045 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barharwa Kalan in?Purba Champaran district (Kotwa sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Barharwa Kalan?49.7% (Census 2011)