Indian Village Directory

Barwa Village

Barwa is an inhabited village in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216831, the Census 2011 record lists 2,949 people in 468 households and the reported area is 355.34 hectares. The local references include Kataiya Gram Panchayat, Lauriya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 22 km.

In short:

Barwa is a village in Lauriya Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216831 and 2,949 people in 468 households.

Village Code216831
Population2,949
Households468
Area355.34 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Detailed village profile

Barwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,949 people, 355.34 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Barwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Lauriya
CD Block Lauriya
Gram Panchayat Kataiya
  • Barwa falls under Lauriya Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216831.
  • The record lists 2,949 people living in 468 households.
  • The reported village area is 355.34 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Barwa
Census Village Code
216831
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lauriya
Sub-district Census Code
01018
CD Block
Lauriya
Gram Panchayat
Kataiya
Households
468
Population
2,949
Male Population
1,568
Female Population
1,381
Sex Ratio
880.74
Area
355.34 hectares
Area
3.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845453
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 829.91 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.3 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 27.53% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 68.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Barwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216831, Kataiya Gram Panchayat and Lauriya CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01018
Village Census Code
216831
CD Block Code
0006
Gram Panchayat Code
0121
CD Block Name
Lauriya
Gram Panchayat Name
Kataiya

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Barwa, about 22 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Lauriya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
355.34 hectares
Area
3.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,949 people in 468 households, with 1,568 male residents and 1,381 female residents. The average household size is 6.3, and SC share is 27.53% and ST share is 0% for Barwa. Population density works out to about 829.91 people per sq km.

Total Households
468
Total Population
2,949
Male Population
1,568
Female Population
1,381
Sex Ratio
880.74
Average Household Size
6.3
SC Population
812
SC Male Population
444
SC Female Population
368
SC Population Share
27.53
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Barwa list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Barwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Barwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Barwa is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 290.12 hectares and irrigated land is 198.67 hectares (68.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
42.92
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
290.12
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
91.45 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
198.67
Canals Area In Hectares
144.27 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
54.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barwa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 88%
CRM 1 12%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 50%
Union Bank of India 2 25%
Bank of Baroda 1 12%
Central Bank of India 1 12%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Lauriya Lauria Lauria Bazar Road Bank of Baroda Lauria Bazar, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453
Union Bank of India CRM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Lauriya Lauria Hanuman Chowk Lauria Branch Lauria, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453
Central Bank of India ATM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Jogapatti Gora Gora Gora, P. O. Parsa Factory, Teh.bettiah, 845453, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453
State Bank of India ATM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Bagaha Bagaha (Nagar Parishad) Hamira, Parsauni Chowk, Bagaha Hamira, Parsauni Chowk, Bagaha, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453
State Bank of India ATM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Bettiah Bettiah (Nagar Parishad) Sahadatpur, West Champaran Bettiah Building of Jawahar Prasad, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453
State Bank of India ATM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Ramnagar Bishunpurwa Kathaiya Chowk Kathaiya Chowk, Fulwariya, West Champaran, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453
State Bank of India ATM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Lauriya Lauria Lauriya Lauriya, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453
Union Bank of India ATM 845453 Paschimi Champaran Lauriya Lauria Hanuman Chowk Lauria Branch Lauria, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845453

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barwa village located?

Barwa is in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Barwa village in?

Barwa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Barwa village in?

Barwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Barwa under?

Barwa comes under Lauriya Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Barwa?

The Census village code of Barwa is 216831.

Which Gram Panchayat is Barwa under?

Barwa is listed under Kataiya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lauriya.

What is the population of Barwa village?

The village record lists 2,949 people and 468 households for Barwa.

How many households are in Barwa village?

The village record lists 468 households for Barwa.

What is the male and female population of Barwa?

The record lists 1,568 male residents and 1,381 female residents for Barwa.

What is the sex ratio of Barwa village?

The sex ratio of Barwa is 880.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barwa village?

The reported geographical area of Barwa is 355.34 hectares.

What is the population density of Barwa village?

The approximate population density of Barwa is 829.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Barwa?

The nearest town listed for Barwa is Narkatiyaganj, about 22 km away.

How far is Barwa from the district headquarters?

Barwa is about 30 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Barwa is about 5 km from Lauriya, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barwa?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Barwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Barwa?

For Barwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 290.12 hectares and irrigated land is 198.67 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barwa?

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barwa. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.