Pilakhwar
Pilakhwar 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 25km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Lahwar is the gram panchayat of Pilakhwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pilakhwar unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Pilakhwar’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 Pilakhwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilakhwar is 226967. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847237. Darbhanga is nearest town to Pilakhwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pilakhwar
Population of Pilakhwar
According to the 2011 Census, Pilakhwar has a total population of about 1,501, with approximately 800 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 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 62.03%, with male literacy at about 66.75% and female literacy near 56.63%. There are around 314 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilakhwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,501 | 800 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 931 | 534 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 266 | 304 |
Connectivity of Pilakhwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilakhwar. As per the 2011 stats, Pilakhwar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilakhwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilakhwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilakhwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilakhwar
- Where is Pilakhwar located?
- Pilakhwar village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilakhwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pilakhwar is Lahwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pilakhwar?
- The pincode of Pilakhwar is 847237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pilakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilakhwar is 1,501, with 800 males and 701 females.
- How many households are there in Pilakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilakhwar village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilakhwar is 62.03%. The male literacy rate is 66.75%, while the female literacy rate is 56.63%.