Barwadda is an inhabited place in Govindpur CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Barwaada
Inhabited place
Barwaada is located in Jharkhand
Barwaada
Barwaada
Location in Jharkhand, India
Barwaada is located in India
Barwaada
Barwaada
Barwaada (India)
Coordinates: 23°50′45″N 86°25′39″E / 23.8457°N 86.4274°E / 23.8457; 86.4274
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDhanbad
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitedhanbad.nic.in

Geography edit

 
 
 
8km
5miles
 
Pareshnath
Hill
Latani
R
Tundi
R
Barwaada
R
Jangalpur
CT
Karmatanr
CT
Gobindpur
CT
Rajganj
CT
Gunghasa
CT
Gomoh
CT
Hariharpur
CT
Topchanchi
CT
Cities, towns and locations in the northern portion of Dhanbad Sadar subdivision in Dhanbad district
MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: Census Town, N: Neighbourhood, R: Rural/ Urban centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location edit

Barwaada is located at 23°50′45″N 86°25′39″E / 23.8457°N 86.4274°E / 23.8457; 86.4274.

Barwaada has not been identified as a separate place in 2011 census. As per map of Govindpur CD Block on page 121 in District Census Handbook, Dhanbad it appears to be a part of Damkarabarwa mouza.

Dhanbad Airport is located in Barwaada.[1]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Overview edit

The region shown in the map lies to the north of Dhanbad city and is an extensive rural area with villages (particularly in the northern areas) scattered around hills. One of the many spurs of Pareshnath Hill (1,365.50 m), situated in neighbouring Giridih district, passes through the Topchanchi and Tundi areas of the district. The Barakar River flows along the northern boundary. The region shown in the map covers several CD blocksTopchanchi, Govindpur, Tundi, Purbi Tundi and a small part of Baghmara. The Kolkata-Agra National Highway 19 (old number NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road cuts across the southern part of the region.[2]

Police station edit

There is a police station at Barwaada.[3][4]

Transport edit

Barwaada Bypass Road links Barwaada to National Highway 19 (old number NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Google maps
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook Dhanbad" (PDF). Series 21, Part XIIA, pages 4-5, 5-6, 8. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Jharkhand Police". Contact Numbers. JP. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Dhanbad – Welcome to the Coal Capital of India". Administrative Structure of Dhanbad District – List of Thana and Outpost of Dhanbad Outpost. Jharkhand Government. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2019.