# Barwa Sagar Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Barwa Sagar

Barwa Sagar is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,430 people in 360 households**, the 45th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,430people (2011)
- 360households
- 62.8%literacy
- 1,093females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barwa Sagar

Of every 100 households in Barwa Sagar in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barwa Sagar · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**44%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**81%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sagar?

■ Barwa Sagar · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**916

Working population ****23.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 49.5% for women. 34% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 148 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (13%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 147 (26%) · **■** Marginal 196 (34%)

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 Mehnagar

- Amari2,615 people
- Tarava Khas2,569 people
- Bishunpur2,563 people
- Koilari Bujurg2,483 people
- Bansgaon2,413 people
- Rasapur2,404 people
- Dama2,397 people
- Pitthaurpur2,375 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barwa Sagar?2,430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barwa Sagar in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barwa Sagar?62.8% (Census 2011)