Arhwan

Arhwan is a village located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Pura is the gram panchayat of Arhwan village.

Arhwan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Arhwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arhwan is 256805. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Arhwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Arhwan

Below is a concise population overview of Arhwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,313 659 654
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 186 112 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 16 9 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 948 511 437
Illiterate Population 365 148 217

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arhwan village:

  • The total population of Arhwan village is around 1,313, including approximately 659 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Arhwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Arhwan village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Arhwan village is about 72.20%, with male literacy at 77.54% and female literacy at 66.82%.
  • There are around 206 households in Arhwan village.

Connectivity of Arhwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arhwan. As per the 2011 stats, Arhwan 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 Arhwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Arhwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arhwan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arhwan

Where is Arhwan located?
Arhwan village is situated in Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arhwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Arhwan is Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Arhwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arhwan is 1,313, with 659 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Arhwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arhwan village has a total of 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arhwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arhwan is 72.20%. The male literacy rate is 77.54%, while the female literacy rate is 66.82%.