# Barva Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Barva

Barva is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,733 people in 395 households**, the 49th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,733people (2011)
- 395households
- 76.1%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barva

Of every 100 households in Barva in 2011, 35 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barva · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****95%**

**73%

Television ****39%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Barva?

■ Barva · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**912

Working population ****37.1%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 58.4% for women. 43% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (22%) · **■** Household industry 52 (5%) · **■** Other work 223 (22%) · **■** Marginal 451 (45%)

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 Meja

- Surwa Dalapur2,845 people
- Kurki Kalan2,832 people
- Delaunha2,797 people
- Mauhari Khurd2,741 people
- Babhani Hethar2,700 people
- Gunai Gaharpur2,692 people
- Jarar2,633 people
- Khurma2,632 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barva?2,733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barva in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barva?76.1% (Census 2011)