# Barwa Khurd Village, Basantpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Siwan 

# Barwa Khurd

Barwa Khurd is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,698 people in 250 households**, the 28th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,698people (2011)
- 250households
- 63.2%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Barwa Khurd PIN code and other codes

Barwa Khurd falls in Basantpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKumkumpur
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code231694

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

## How far is Barwa Khurd from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)33 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)33 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 Khurd?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basantpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhoura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Khurd known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 129 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Barwa Khurd in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barwa Khurd · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****55%**

**64%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**12%

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 Khurd?

■ Barwa Khurd · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**916

Working population ****26.8%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 50.4% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 160 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (46%) · **■** Other work 51 (11%) · **■** Marginal 35 (8%)

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 Basantpur

- Mathia1,889 people
- Murwar1,862 people
- Hussepur1,727 people
- Babhnauli1,709 people
- Bishunpura1,684 people
- Hari Aman1,583 people
- Laheji1,532 people
- Khori Pakar1,508 people

[All 41 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barwa Khurd from Siwan?33 km by road
- What is the population of Barwa Khurd?1,698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwa Khurd in?Siwan district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barwa Khurd?63.2% (Census 2011)