Rohwe - Imamganj, Gaya
Rohwe is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Naudiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohwe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohwe is 256110. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Rohwe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rohwe
According to the 2011 Census, Rohwe village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 590 males and 601 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.57%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 59.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422.
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 | 1,191 | 590 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 206 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 408 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 182 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Rohwe
Rohwe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | West | 0.86 km |
| Pipra | East | 0.86 km |
| Bidia Chak | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Kushumha | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Amauna | East | 1.68 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 1.89 km |
| Paini | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Himatpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Chandri Gobindpur | South | 2.26 km |
| Rausa | North | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohwe
Rohwe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Rohwe is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Rohwe is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohwe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohwe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rohwe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohwe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rohwe
Where is Rohwe located?
Rohwe village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rohwe?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohwe is Naudiha.
What is the pincode of Rohwe?
The pincode of Rohwe is 824206.
What is the population of Rohwe?
Rohwe had a total population of 1,191, including 590 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Rohwe?
Rohwe had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohwe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohwe was 71.57%. Male literacy was 83.44% and female literacy was 59.71%.