# Jarwal, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh 

# Jarwal

Jarwal is a town in Kaiserganj sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **19,289 people** in 2,771 households. Literacy was 49.8%.

- 19,289people (2011)
- 2,771households
- 49.8%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Jarwal

■ Jarwal · ■ Bahraich urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**922

Working population ****30.0%**

**29.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jarwal

Of every 100 households in Jarwal in 2011, 35 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jarwal · ■ Bahraich urban average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**19%

Tap water ****30%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**51%

Use banking services ****51%**

**55%

Television ****16%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**24%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 people in Jarwal work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,616 (28%) · **■** Household industry 147 (3%) · **■** Farming 2,310 (40%) · **■** Marginal 1,711 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Jarwal changed?

From 8,543 in 1981 to 19,289 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Jarwal in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,030 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)86 km by road
- Bahraich (district HQ)47 km by road
- Bahraich (city of 1 lakh+)47 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 5 lakh+)86 km by road
- Jarwal ROAD (railway station)11 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Jarwal

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,242
- Water storage700 kl
- Electricity — homes3,000

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 4 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools8 govt · 12 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** embroidery and bakery products.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Jarwal

- Hospitals1 in Jarwal
- Pharmacies1 in Jarwal

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Jarwal ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-1/) 1,416 199 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-2/) 1,213 167 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-3/) 1,478 222 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-4/) 1,096 163 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-5/) 1,923 272 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-6/) 1,595 219 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-7/) 1,326 205 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-8/) 1,372 214 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-9/) 1,130 189 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-10/) 1,592 204 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-11/) 1,643 221 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-12/) 1,608 227 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/kaiserganj/jarwal/ward-13/) 1,897 269 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Jarwal

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Shravasti Airport (VSV) · Shravasti61 km
- Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) · Faizabad77 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 17:12).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarwal?19,289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarwal in?Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Jarwal in 1981?8,543
- How many wards does Jarwal have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Jarwal?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Jarwal?Shravasti Airport (VSV), about 61 km in a straight line