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Barwa Kalan Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Barwa Kalan is a large village located in Ghorasahan Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 831 families residing. The Barwa Kalan village has population of 4967 of which 2620 are males while 2347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barwa Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 923 which makes up 18.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barwa Kalan village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barwa Kalan as per census is 960, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Barwa Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barwa Kalan village was 56.33 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barwa Kalan Male literacy stands at 66.17 % while female literacy rate was 45.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barwa Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barwa Kalan village.

Barwa Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 831 - -
Population 4,967 2,620 2,347
Child (0-6) 923 471 452
Schedule Caste 317 165 152
Schedule Tribe 23 15 8
Literacy 56.33 % 66.17 % 45.17 %
Total Workers 1,517 1,099 418
Main Worker 1,162 - -
Marginal Worker 355 157 198

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46 % of total population in Barwa Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Barwa Kalan village out of total population, 1517 were engaged in work activities. 76.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1517 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 877 were Agricultural labourer.