Jalwara
Jalwara is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 22km 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 Keotiranway-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 226929. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847121. Darbhanga is nearest town to Jalwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Jalwara
Population of Jalwara
According to the 2011 Census, Jalwara has a total population of about 7,571, with approximately 3,945 males and 3,626 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,514 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 923 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 43.52%, with male literacy at about 48.87% and female literacy near 37.70%. There are around 1,484 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 | 7,571 | 3,945 | 3,626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,514 | 754 | 760 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 923 | 482 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,295 | 1,928 | 1,367 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,276 | 2,017 | 2,259 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Keotiranway 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 pincode of Jalwara?
- The pincode of Jalwara is 847121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalwara is 7,571, with 3,945 males and 3,626 females.
- How many households are there in Jalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalwara village has a total of 1,484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalwara is 43.52%. The male literacy rate is 48.87%, while the female literacy rate is 37.70%.