Block / Subdivision → Wazirganj
District → Gaya
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sowa village is 256835. Sowa village is located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Karisowa is the gram panchayat of Sowa village.
The total geographical area of village is 224 hectares. Sowa has a total population of 1,275 peoples, out of which male population is 652 while female population is 623. Literacy rate of sowa village is 12.47% out of which 15.18% males and 9.63% females are literate. There are about 169 houses in sowa village. Pincode of sowa village locality is 805131.
Gaya is nearest town to sowa for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 652 | 623 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 99 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 553 | 563 |
| Sowa - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Karisowa |
| Block / Subdivision : | Wazirganj |
| District : | Gaya |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | 805131 |
| Area : | 224 hectares |
| Population : | 1,275 |
| Households : | 169 |
| Nearest Town : | Gaya (25 km) |
| Villages in Karisowa Gram Panchayat | |
| Bhura | Ghansampur |
| Gobindpur | Kari |
| Khajuri | Patori |
| Sowa | Tilora |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Wazirganj |
| List of Subdivisions in Gaya |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.