# Barfa Village, Samudrapur, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Samudrapur, Wardha 

# Barfa

Barfa is a village in Samudrapur sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **507 people in 135 households**, the 80th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 507people (2011)
- 135households
- 78.0%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Barfa PIN code and other codes

Barfa falls in Samudrapur sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSamudrapur
- Census village code534637

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

## How far is Barfa from nearby towns?

- Samudrapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)57 km by road
- Hinganghat (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 Barfa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barfa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Samudrapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samudrapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samudrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Barfa known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 43% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Barfa

Of every 100 households in Barfa in 2011, 82 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barfa · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**56%

Tap water ****39%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**78%

Use banking services ****93%**

**72%

Television ****38%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

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 Barfa?

■ Barfa · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**923

Working population ****59.2%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 70.6% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (27%) · **■** Household industry 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 24 (8%) · **■** Marginal 69 (23%)

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 Samudrapur

- Umri536 people
- Pardi535 people
- Chakur518 people
- Pothara513 people
- Derda506 people
- Karur500 people
- Sakurli500 people
- Ashta499 people

[All 222 villages in Samudrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barfa from Wardha?57 km by road
- What is the population of Barfa?507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barfa in?Wardha district (Samudrapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Barfa?78.0% (Census 2011)