Sahwara
Sahwara is a village located in Tikari subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tikari (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Sanda is the gram panchayat of Sahwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahwara unique in its vibrant Tikari-Gaya region. You’ll see Sahwara’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 Sahwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahwara is 254726. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares. Tikari is nearest town to Sahwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sahwara
Population of Sahwara
According to the 2011 Census, Sahwara has a total population of about 942, with approximately 484 males and 458 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 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 64.76%, with male literacy at about 71.49% and female literacy near 57.64%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 484 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 610 | 346 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 138 | 194 |
Connectivity of Sahwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahwara. As per the 2011 stats, Sahwara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahwara
- Where is Sahwara located?
- Sahwara village is situated in Tikari Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahwara is Sanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahwara is 942, with 484 males and 458 females.
- How many households are there in Sahwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahwara village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahwara is 64.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.49%, while the female literacy rate is 57.64%.