Indian Village Directory

Barwa Village

Barwa is an inhabited village in Ramkanda Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347942, the Census 2011 record lists 1,325 people in 242 households and the reported area is 534 hectares. The local references include Birajpur Gram Panchayat, Ramkanda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 65 km.

In short:

Barwa is a village in Ramkanda Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347942 and 1,325 people in 242 households.

Village Code347942
Population1,325
Households242
Area534 hectares

Detailed village profile

Barwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,325 people, 534 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Barwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Sub-district Ramkanda
CD Block Ramkanda
Gram Panchayat BIRAJPUR
  • Barwa falls under Ramkanda Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 347942.
  • The record lists 1,325 people living in 242 households.
  • The reported village area is 534 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Garhwa.
  • 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
347942
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Garhwa
District Census Code
346
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramkanda
Sub-district Census Code
02512
CD Block
Ramkanda
Gram Panchayat
Birajpur
Households
242
Population
1,325
Male Population
669
Female Population
656
Sex Ratio
980.57
Area
534 hectares
Area
5.34 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822125
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 248.13 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.48 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 11.92% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 83.25% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Barwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 347942, Birajpur Gram Panchayat and Ramkanda CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
346
Sub-district Census Code
02512
Village Census Code
347942
CD Block Code
0018
CD Block Name
Ramkanda
Gram Panchayat Name
Birajpur

Location and Distance

Garhwa is the nearest town listed for Barwa, about 65 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ramkanda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Garhwa
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
534 hectares
Area
5.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,325 people in 242 households, with 669 male residents and 656 female residents. The average household size is 5.48, and SC share is 11.92% and ST share is 83.25% for Barwa. Population density works out to about 248.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
242
Total Population
1,325
Male Population
669
Female Population
656
Sex Ratio
980.57
Average Household Size
5.48
SC Population
158
SC Male Population
82
SC Female Population
76
SC Population Share
11.92
ST Population
1,103
ST Male Population
554
ST Female Population
549
ST Population Share
83.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Barwa list 2 government primary schools and 2 private 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
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

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.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
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 Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Barwa is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 329.75 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
82.82 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
121.43
Net Area Sown In Hectares
329.75
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
329.75 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

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
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 822125 Garhwa Garhwa Ranka Garhwa Ranka, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822125

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 Ramkanda Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Barwa village in?

Barwa village is in Garhwa district.

Which state is Barwa village in?

Barwa village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Barwa under?

Barwa comes under Ramkanda Sub-district. 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 347942.

Which Gram Panchayat is Barwa under?

Barwa is listed under BIRAJPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramkanda.

What is the population of Barwa village?

The village record lists 1,325 people and 242 households for Barwa.

How many households are in Barwa village?

The village record lists 242 households for Barwa.

What is the male and female population of Barwa?

The record lists 669 male residents and 656 female residents for Barwa.

What is the sex ratio of Barwa village?

The sex ratio of Barwa is 980.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barwa village?

The reported geographical area of Barwa is 534 hectares.

What is the population density of Barwa village?

The approximate population density of Barwa is 248.13 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 Garhwa, about 65 km away.

How far is Barwa from the district headquarters?

Barwa is about 65 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Barwa is about 18 km from Ramkanda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barwa?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 private primary schools for Barwa.

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

For Barwa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 329.75 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barwa. These records include 1 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.