Bwlwa - Daudnagar, Aurangabad
Bwlwa is a village situated in the Daudnagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daudnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Belwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bwlwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bwlwa is 252729. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 824143 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bwlwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bwlwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bwlwa village had a total population of 2,674 people, including 1,357 males and 1,317 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.24%, with male literacy at 68.48% and female literacy at 47.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,407.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,674 | 1,357 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 256 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,407 | 717 | 690 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 754 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,412 | 603 | 809 |
Nearby Villages of Bwlwa
Bwlwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumri | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Uchkundhi | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Kachanpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Majhiawan | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Habbuchak | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Checharhi | West | 2.07 km |
| Khathwara | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Uchkundha | East | 2.27 km |
| Lalaro | South | 2.35 km |
| Kesrarhi | North | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bwlwa
Bwlwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Bwlwa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bwlwa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bwlwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bwlwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bwlwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bwlwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bwlwa
Where is Bwlwa located?
Bwlwa village is located in Daudnagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bwlwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bwlwa is Belwan.
What is the pincode of Bwlwa?
The pincode of Bwlwa is 824143.
What is the population of Bwlwa?
Bwlwa had a total population of 2,674, including 1,357 males and 1,317 females.
How many households are there in Bwlwa?
Bwlwa had 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bwlwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bwlwa was 58.24%. Male literacy was 68.48% and female literacy was 47.65%.