Desawar
Desawar is a village located in Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanganj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Karharia is the gram panchayat of Desawar village.
Here you can discover what makes Desawar unique in its vibrant Sultanganj-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Desawar’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 Desawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Desawar is 239709. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813201. Sultanganj is nearest town to Desawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Desawar
Population of Desawar
According to the 2011 Census, Desawar has a total population of about 1,533, with approximately 752 males and 781 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 45.73%, with male literacy at about 51.86% and female literacy near 39.82%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Desawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 752 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 133 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 701 | 390 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 362 | 470 |
Connectivity of Desawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Desawar. As per the 2011 stats, Desawar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Desawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Desawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Desawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Desawar
- Where is Desawar located?
- Desawar village is situated in Sultanganj Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Desawar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Desawar is Karharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Desawar?
- The pincode of Desawar is 813201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Desawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Desawar is 1,533, with 752 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Desawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Desawar village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Desawar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Desawar is 45.73%. The male literacy rate is 51.86%, while the female literacy rate is 39.82%.