Awam
Awam is a village located in Tardih subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tardih (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Pokhar Bhinda is the gram panchayat of Awam village.
Here you can discover what makes Awam unique in its vibrant Tardih-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Awam’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 Awam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awam is 227160. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Awam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Awam
Population of Awam
According to the 2011 Census, Awam has a total population of about 2,027, with approximately 1,004 males and 1,023 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 326 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 244 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 46.72%, with male literacy at about 57.07% and female literacy near 36.56%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Awam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,027 | 1,004 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 160 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 115 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 947 | 573 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,080 | 431 | 649 |
Connectivity of Awam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awam. As per the 2011 stats, Awam 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 Awam
Knowing the nearby villages of Awam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awam
- Where is Awam located?
- Awam village is situated in Tardih Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Awam is Pokhar Bhinda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Awam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awam is 2,027, with 1,004 males and 1,023 females.
- How many households are there in Awam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awam village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awam is 46.72%. The male literacy rate is 57.07%, while the female literacy rate is 36.56%.