Jiwar
Jiwar is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Sarjapur is the gram panchayat of Jiwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiwar unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Jiwar’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 Jiwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiwar is 226966. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Jiwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Jiwar
Population of Jiwar
According to the 2011 Census, Jiwar has a total population of about 1,041, with approximately 545 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.31%, with male literacy at about 61.10% and female literacy near 44.76%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 545 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 555 | 333 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 212 | 274 |
Connectivity of Jiwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiwar. As per the 2011 stats, Jiwar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiwar
- Where is Jiwar located?
- Jiwar village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiwar is Sarjapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jiwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiwar is 1,041, with 545 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Jiwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiwar village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiwar is 53.31%. The male literacy rate is 61.10%, while the female literacy rate is 44.76%.