# Barwasia Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Barwasia

Barwasia is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828114**. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 64 households**, the 156th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 310people (2011)
- 64households
- 73.1%literacy
- 828114PIN code

## Barwasia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barwasia is 828114.** Barwasia falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828114
- Gram panchayatBahiyardih
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361440

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

## How far is Barwasia from nearby towns?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)18 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)18 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 Barwasia?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Barwasia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Katras
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tundu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Barwasia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 0% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Barwasia

Of every 100 households in Barwasia in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Barwasia · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****12%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**21%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**26%

Use banking services ****79%**

**66%

Television ****55%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****92%**

**82%

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 Barwasia?

■ Barwasia · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****802**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**929

Working population ****28.4%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 52.1% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (6%) · **■** Other work 70 (80%) · **■** Marginal 13 (15%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Madhudi358 people
- Saldaha334 people
- Lalchak333 people
- Jharkhor314 people
- Bhelwatanr300 people
- Damchalkaro298 people
- Sawandi294 people
- Nutandih293 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barwasia?828114
- How far is Barwasia from Dhanbad?18 km by road
- What is the population of Barwasia?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwasia in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barwasia?73.1% (Census 2011)
