Intwan - Wazirganj, Gaya
Intwan is a village situated in the Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wazirganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bishun Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Intwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Intwan is 256729. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 805131 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Intwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Intwan
As per Census 2011, Intwan village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 40 males and 33 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Intwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Intwan
Intwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyadih | East | 1.34 km |
| Nawagarh | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Bhojpur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Asnauli | East | 2.04 km |
| Khalari | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Gerawa | East | 2.27 km |
| Sewai | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Tetariya | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Andhu Somani | South | 2.68 km |
| Maher | South-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Intwan
Public transport in the Intwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolhana Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Intwan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Intwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Intwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Intwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Intwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Intwan
Where is Intwan located?
Intwan village is located in Wazirganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Intwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Intwan is Bishun Pur.
What is the pincode of Intwan?
The pincode of Intwan is 805131.
What is the population of Intwan?
Intwan has a total population of 73, including 40 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Intwan?
There are 13 households in Intwan.
What is the literacy rate in Intwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Intwan is 65.75%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 51.52%.