Barwa is an inhabited village in Madhubani Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216990, the Census 2011 record lists 3,804 people in 642 households and the reported area is 536 hectares. The local references include Barwa Gram Panchayat, Madhubani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 78 km.
In short:
Barwa is a village in Madhubani Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216990 and 3,804 people in 642 households.
Village Code216990
Population3,804
Households642
Area536 hectares
Nearest TownBagha
Detailed village profile
Barwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,804 people, 536 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Barwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Barwa falls under Madhubani Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 216990.
The record lists 3,804 people living in 642 households.
The reported village area is 536 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Barwa
Census Village Code
216990
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Madhubani
Sub-district Census Code
01021
CD Block
Madhubani
Gram Panchayat
Barwa
Households
642
Population
3,804
Male Population
1,982
Female Population
1,822
Sex Ratio
919.27
Area
536 hectares
Area
5.36 sq km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Nearest Town Distance
78 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845104
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 Density709.7 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.93 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.72%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.37%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share47.8%
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 216990, Barwa Gram Panchayat and Madhubani CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01021
Village Census Code
216990
CD Block Code
0009
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Madhubani
Gram Panchayat Name
Barwa
Location and Distance
Bagha is the nearest town listed for Barwa, about 78 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 120 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Madhubani
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
120 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
78 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bagha
Distance within State/UT
78 km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Town
78 km
Total Geographical Area
536 hectares
Area
5.36 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,804 people in 642 households, with 1,982 male residents and 1,822 female residents. The average household size is 5.93, and SC share is 12.72% and ST share is 2.37% for Barwa. Population density works out to about 709.7 people per sq km.
Total Households
642
Total Population
3,804
Male Population
1,982
Female Population
1,822
Sex Ratio
919.27
Average Household Size
5.93
SC Population
484
SC Male Population
247
SC Female Population
237
SC Population Share
12.72
ST Population
90
ST Male Population
49
ST Female Population
41
ST Population Share
2.37
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Barwa list 4 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Barwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others 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.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
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 Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
175 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Barwa.
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Barwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 366 hectares and irrigated land is 175 hectares (47.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sugar Cane
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
150.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
366.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
191 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
175.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.