Kerwar

Kerwar is a village located in Belhar subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Belhar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Sahebganj is the gram panchayat of Kerwar village.

Kerwar 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 Kerwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerwar is 241535. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813202. Banka is nearest town to Kerwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Kerwar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 294 145 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 46 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 101 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 21 8 13
Illiterate Population 273 137 136

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

  • The total population of Kerwar village is around 294, including approximately 145 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Kerwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kerwar village has 206 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kerwar village is about 7.14%, with male literacy at 5.52% and female literacy at 8.72%.
  • There are around 45 households in Kerwar village.

Connectivity of Kerwar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kerwar

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

Sirinagar Saranda Pachrukhi Mathura Sahebganj Nawadih Lakar Khauwa Bakrar Ghorbahiar Majhali Rajarampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerwar

Where is Kerwar located?
Kerwar village is situated in Belhar Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerwar is Sahebganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kerwar?
The pincode of Kerwar is 813202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kerwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerwar is 294, with 145 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Kerwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kerwar village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerwar is 7.14%. The male literacy rate is 5.52%, while the female literacy rate is 8.72%.