Pawai

Pawai is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Pawai village is also a gram panchayat.

Pawai has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pawai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pawai is 240606. The village spans a total geographical area of 558 hectares. Amarpur is nearest town to Pawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Pawai

Below is a concise population overview of Pawai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,881 4,120 3,761
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,708 894 814
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,146 602 544
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 3,169 1,902 1,267
Illiterate Population 4,712 2,218 2,494

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pawai village:

  • The total population of Pawai village is around 7,881, including approximately 4,120 males and 3,761 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,708 children aged 0–6 years in Pawai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pawai village has 1,146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pawai village is about 40.21%, with male literacy at 46.17% and female literacy at 33.69%.
  • There are around 1,502 households in Pawai village.

Connectivity of Pawai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pawai. As per the 2011 stats, Pawai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pawai

Knowing the nearby villages of Pawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pawai.

Ramchandarpur Arazi Bhaluhar Kothi Bhaluhar Bhaluhar Arazi Dariapur Jankipur Orai Surihari Gobindpur Makkhanchak

Frequently Asked Questions about Pawai

Where is Pawai located?
Pawai village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawai?
Pawai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pawai is 7,881, with 4,120 males and 3,761 females.
How many households are there in Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pawai village has a total of 1,502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pawai is 40.21%. The male literacy rate is 46.17%, while the female literacy rate is 33.69%.