Itwan - Fatehpur, Gaya
Itwan is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itwan is 256982. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Itwan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Itwan
According to the 2011 Census, Itwan village had a total population of 794 people, including 415 males and 379 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.84%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 415 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 72 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 301 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 114 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Itwan
Itwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Itwan
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Itwan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Itwan
Where is Itwan located?
Itwan village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Itwan?
The pincode of Itwan is 824232.
What is the population of Itwan?
Itwan had a total population of 794, including 415 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Itwan?
Itwan had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itwan was 78.84%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 68.47%.