Jalwasi
Jalwasi is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Harpur Jalwansi is the gram panchayat of Jalwasi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalwasi unique in its vibrant Itarhi-Buxar region. You’ll see Jalwasi’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 Jalwasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalwasi is 248719. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.2 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Jalwasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Jalwasi
Population of Jalwasi
According to the 2011 Census, Jalwasi has a total population of about 1,043, with approximately 527 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 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 61.07%, with male literacy at about 70.59% and female literacy near 51.36%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalwasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 527 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 637 | 372 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 155 | 251 |
Connectivity of Jalwasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalwasi. As per the 2011 stats, Jalwasi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalwasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalwasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalwasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalwasi
- Where is Jalwasi located?
- Jalwasi village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalwasi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalwasi is Harpur Jalwansi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jalwasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalwasi is 1,043, with 527 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Jalwasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalwasi village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalwasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalwasi is 61.07%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 51.36%.