# Barwa Village, Dariapur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dariapur, Saran 

# Barwa

Barwa is a village in Dariapur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,943 people in 446 households**, the 25th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 2,943people (2011)
- 446households
- 56.5%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Barwa PIN code and other codes

Barwa falls in Dariapur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarwe
- Community development blockDariapur
- Census village code234233

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?

- Dariapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sonepur (nearest town)26 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?

11 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 · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Parsouna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Parsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 **maize, wheat and potato**. About 92% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barwa · ■ Dariapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****49%**

**53%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**18%

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 Barwa?

■ Barwa · ■ Dariapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**916

Working population ****18.6%**

**25.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 46.0% for women. 30% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (33%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (16%) · **■** Marginal 252 (46%)

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 Dariapur

- Khojauli3,392 people
- Aqilpur3,293 people
- Jitwarpur3,243 people
- Kamalpur2,983 people
- Bajaraha2,777 people
- Harna2,766 people
- Darihara Bhual2,754 people
- Mahammadpur2,750 people

[All 196 villages in Dariapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/dariapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barwa from Chhapra?50 km by road
- What is the population of Barwa?2,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwa in?Saran district (Dariapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barwa?56.5% (Census 2011)