Block / Subdivision → Dumraon
District → Buxar
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sowan village is 248158. Sowan village is located in Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dumraon (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Sowan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 528 hectares. Sowan has a total population of 8,064 peoples, out of which male population is 4,173 while female population is 3,891. Literacy rate of sowan village is 51.05% out of which 62.43% males and 38.86% females are literate. There are about 1,273 houses in sowan village.
Sowan is nearest town to sowan for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,064 | 4,173 | 3,891 |
| Literate Population | 4,117 | 2,605 | 1,512 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,947 | 1,568 | 2,379 |
| Sowan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Sowan |
| Block / Subdivision : | Dumraon |
| District : | Buxar |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 528 hectares |
| Population : | 8,064 |
| Households : | 1,273 |
| Nearest Town : | Sowan (10 km) |
| Villages in Sowan Gram Panchayat | |
| Rehiya | Sowan |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dumraon |
| List of Subdivisions in Buxar |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.