Itwan
Itwan is a village located in Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Paraiya (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bagahi is the gram panchayat of Itwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Itwan unique in its vibrant Paraiya-Gaya region. You’ll see Itwan’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 Itwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itwan is 255405. The village spans a total geographical area of 545 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Itwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Itwan
Population of Itwan
According to the 2011 Census, Itwan has a total population of about 2,520, with approximately 1,336 males and 1,184 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 466 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 716 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 52.90%, with male literacy at about 65.49% and female literacy near 38.68%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,520 | 1,336 | 1,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 239 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 386 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 875 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 461 | 726 |
Connectivity of Itwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itwan. As per the 2011 stats, Itwan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Itwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itwan
- Where is Itwan located?
- Itwan village is situated in Paraiya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Itwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Itwan is Bagahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Itwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itwan is 2,520, with 1,336 males and 1,184 females.
- How many households are there in Itwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Itwan village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Itwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itwan is 52.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.49%, while the female literacy rate is 38.68%.