Pithanwan
Pithanwan is a village located in Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barun (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Badhi Khurd is the gram panchayat of Pithanwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Pithanwan unique in its vibrant Barun-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Pithanwan’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 Pithanwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithanwan is 253656. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Pithanwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Pithanwan
Population of Pithanwan
According to the 2011 Census, Pithanwan has a total population of about 1,167, with approximately 580 males and 587 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 524 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.27%, with male literacy at about 64.31% and female literacy near 40.37%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pithanwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 580 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 121 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 253 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 610 | 373 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 207 | 350 |
Connectivity of Pithanwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithanwan. As per the 2011 stats, Pithanwan 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithanwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithanwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithanwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithanwan
- Where is Pithanwan located?
- Pithanwan village is situated in Barun Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithanwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pithanwan is Badhi Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pithanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithanwan is 1,167, with 580 males and 587 females.
- How many households are there in Pithanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithanwan village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithanwan is 52.27%. The male literacy rate is 64.31%, while the female literacy rate is 40.37%.