Indian Village Directory

Barwa Village

Barwa is an inhabited village in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216634, the Census 2011 record lists 2,110 people in 342 households and the reported area is 152.79 hectares. The local references include Rakhahi Gram Panchayat, Narkatiaganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 11 km.

In short:

Barwa is a village in Narkatiaganj Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216634 and 2,110 people in 342 households.

Village Code216634
Population2,110
Households342
Area152.79 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Detailed village profile

Barwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,110 people, 152.79 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 Narkatiaganj
CD Block Narkatiaganj
Gram Panchayat RAKHAHI
  • Barwa falls under Narkatiaganj Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216634.
  • The record lists 2,110 people living in 342 households.
  • The reported village area is 152.79 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

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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
216634
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narkatiaganj
Sub-district Census Code
01017
CD Block
Narkatiaganj
Gram Panchayat
Rakhahi
Households
342
Population
2,110
Male Population
1,133
Female Population
977
Sex Ratio
862.31
Area
152.79 hectares
Area
1.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
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 1,380.98 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.89% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 3.27% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 88.7% 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 216634, Rakhahi Gram Panchayat and Narkatiaganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01017
Village Census Code
216634
CD Block Code
0005
Gram Panchayat Code
0025
CD Block Name
Narkatiaganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Rakhahi

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Barwa, about 11 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 51 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narkatiaganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
51 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
11 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
152.79 hectares
Area
1.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,110 people in 342 households, with 1,133 male residents and 977 female residents. The average household size is 6.17, and SC share is 2.89% and ST share is 3.27% for Barwa. Population density works out to about 1,380.98 people per sq km.

Total Households
342
Total Population
2,110
Male Population
1,133
Female Population
977
Sex Ratio
862.31
Average Household Size
6.17
SC Population
61
SC Male Population
31
SC Female Population
30
SC Population Share
2.89
ST Population
69
ST Male Population
38
ST Female Population
31
ST Population Share
3.27
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
36 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 101.55 hectares and irrigated land is 90.05 hectares (88.7% 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
21.1
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
11.3 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.84 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
101.55
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
11.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
90.05
Canals Area In Hectares
54.05 hectares

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barwa village located?

Barwa is in Narkatiaganj 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 Narkatiaganj 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 216634.

Which Gram Panchayat is Barwa under?

Barwa is listed under RAKHAHI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatiaganj.

What is the population of Barwa village?

The village record lists 2,110 people and 342 households for Barwa.

How many households are in Barwa village?

The village record lists 342 households for Barwa.

What is the male and female population of Barwa?

The record lists 1,133 male residents and 977 female residents for Barwa.

What is the sex ratio of Barwa village?

The sex ratio of Barwa is 862.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barwa village?

The reported geographical area of Barwa is 152.79 hectares.

What is the population density of Barwa village?

The approximate population density of Barwa is 1,380.98 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 11 km away.

How far is Barwa from the district headquarters?

Barwa is about 51 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Barwa is about 11 km from Narkatiaganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private 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 101.55 hectares and irrigated land is 90.05 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Barwa.

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.