# Barwasan Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/barwasan/ Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Barwasan Barwasan is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,199 people in 308 households**, the 38th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,199people (2011) - 308households - 61.4%literacy - 495119PIN code ## Barwasan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barwasan is 495119.** Barwasan falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495119 - Gram panchayatBarvasan - Community development blockMarwahi - Census village code437435 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barwasan from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)130 km by road - Gaurella (nearest town)15 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 Barwasan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Barwasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 2 - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Pendraroad - ○Degree college10+ km · Amarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra Road - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Barwasan known for? About 53% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Barwasan Of every 100 households in Barwasan in 2011, 70 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barwasan · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **69% Toilet within the home ****19%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****50%** **53% Television ****3%** **14% Mobile phone ****4%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****28%** **36% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Barwasan? ■ Barwasan · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1402** **978 Working population ****55.9%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.4% for men and 49.0% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 53 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 503 (75%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 95 (14%) 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 Pendra Road Gorella - Lamna1,247 people - Darri1,237 people - Dungra1,213 people - Amadob1,208 people - Padkhuri1,185 people - Amgaon1,172 people - Anjani1,154 people - Kotkharra1,144 people [All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barwasan?495119 - How far is Barwasan from Bilaspur?130 km by road - What is the population of Barwasan?1,199 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barwasan in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Barwasan?61.4% (Census 2011)