Parwaha
Parwaha is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Parwaha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parwaha unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Parwaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parwaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parwaha is 221599. The village spans a total geographical area of 496 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Parwaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Parwaha
Population of Parwaha
According to the 2011 Census, Parwaha has a total population of about 7,234, with approximately 3,740 males and 3,494 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,542 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.77%, with male literacy at about 54.12% and female literacy near 36.83%. There are around 1,458 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parwaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,234 | 3,740 | 3,494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,542 | 778 | 764 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,311 | 2,024 | 1,287 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,923 | 1,716 | 2,207 |
Connectivity of Parwaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parwaha. As per the 2011 stats, Parwaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parwaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Parwaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parwaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parwaha
- Where is Parwaha located?
- Parwaha village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parwaha?
- Parwaha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Parwaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parwaha is 7,234, with 3,740 males and 3,494 females.
- How many households are there in Parwaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parwaha village has a total of 1,458 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parwaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parwaha is 45.77%. The male literacy rate is 54.12%, while the female literacy rate is 36.83%.