Jalwara
Jalwara is a village located in Bahadurpur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bahadurpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Jalwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalwara unique in its vibrant Bahadurpur-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Jalwara’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 Jalwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalwara is 227311. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Jalwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Jalwara
Population of Jalwara
According to the 2011 Census, Jalwara has a total population of about 2,981, with approximately 1,507 males and 1,474 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 451 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 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 64.41%, with male literacy at about 70.87% and female literacy near 57.80%. There are around 725 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,981 | 1,507 | 1,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 241 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,920 | 1,068 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 439 | 622 |
Connectivity of Jalwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalwara. As per the 2011 stats, Jalwara 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalwara
- Where is Jalwara located?
- Jalwara village is situated in Bahadurpur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalwara?
- Jalwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalwara is 2,981, with 1,507 males and 1,474 females.
- How many households are there in Jalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalwara village has a total of 725 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalwara is 64.41%. The male literacy rate is 70.87%, while the female literacy rate is 57.80%.