Anuwa - Sahar, Bhojpur
Anuwa is a village situated in the Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Guljarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anuwa is 247750. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 802208 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Anuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anuwa
As per Census 2011, Anuwa village has a total population of 1,884 people, consisting of 986 males and 898 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 986 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 163 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 715 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 271 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Anuwa
Anuwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anuwa
Anuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Anuwa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Anuwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anuwa
Where is Anuwa located?
Anuwa village is located in Sahar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Anuwa is Guljarpur.
What is the pincode of Anuwa?
The pincode of Anuwa is 802208.
What is the population of Anuwa?
Anuwa has a total population of 1,884, including 986 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Anuwa?
There are 345 households in Anuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Anuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anuwa is 60.14%. Male literacy is 72.52% and female literacy is 46.55%.