Barwa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Barwa is a village situated in Motihari block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,048 families residing in the village Barwa. The total population of Barwa is 4,810 out of which 2,568 are males and 2,242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barwa is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barwa village is 849 which is 18% of the total population. There are 454 male children and 395 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwa is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Barwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa is 60%. Thus Barwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 70.39% and the female literacy rate is 48.08% in Barwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 849 | 454 | 395 |
| Literacy | 59.98% | 70.39% | 48.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 586 | 319 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,434 | 1,080 | 1,354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barwa village out of total population, 1,931 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,931 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 786 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,296 | 976 | 320 |
| Cultivators | 331 | 288 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 786 | 528 | 258 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 153 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 635 | 394 | 241 |
| Non Working | 2,879 | 1,198 | 1,681 |
Map of Barwa, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barwa, Motihari
Below are the list of villages near Barwa village in Motihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | 2,134 |
| Sarsaula | 2,793 |
| Gamhariya | 1,117 |
| Dostia | 2,659 |
| Basbita | 1,139 |
| Jhitkahiya | 3,134 |
| Naurangia | 4,075 |
| Karmaula | 839 |
| Gangia Dih | 658 |
| Gulariya | 2,008 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia