Awa
Awa is a village located in Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanganj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khanpur is the gram panchayat of Awa village.
Awa has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur 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 Awa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awa is 239723. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813201. Sultanganj is nearest town to Awa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Awa
Below is a concise population overview of Awa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,538 | 757 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 119 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 248 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 978 | 526 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 231 | 329 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Awa village:
- The total population of Awa village is around 1,538, including approximately 757 males and 781 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Awa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Awa village has 516 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Awa village is about 63.59%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 57.87%.
- There are around 314 households in Awa village.
Connectivity of Awa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awa. As per the 2011 stats, Awa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Awa
Knowing the nearby villages of Awa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awa
- Where is Awa located?
- Awa village is situated in Sultanganj Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Awa is Khanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Awa?
- The pincode of Awa is 813201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Awa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awa is 1,538, with 757 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Awa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awa village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awa is 63.59%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 57.87%.