Sowa
About Sowa
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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. 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 village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Sowa
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 652 | 623 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 99 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 553 | 563 |
Connectivity of Sowa
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sowa
Where is Sowa located?
Sowa village is situated in Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sowa is Karisowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sowa?
The pincode of Sowa is 805131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sowa is 1,275, with 652 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Sowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sowa village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sowa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sowa is 12.47%. The male literacy rate is 15.18%, while the female literacy rate is 9.63%.