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.

Desawar 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 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.

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Population of Desawar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Desawar village is around 1,533, including approximately 752 males and 781 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 272 children aged 0–6 years in Desawar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Desawar village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Desawar village is about 45.73%, with male literacy at 51.86% and female literacy at 39.82%.
  • There are around 294 households in Desawar village.

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%.