Jhirwa
Jhirwa is a village located in Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Uchkagaon (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Jhirwan is the gram panchayat of Jhirwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhirwa unique in its vibrant Uchkagaon-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Jhirwa’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 Jhirwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhirwa is 230788. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares. Mirganj is nearest town to Jhirwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jhirwa
Population of Jhirwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jhirwa has a total population of about 3,359, with approximately 1,670 males and 1,689 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 570 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 324 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.74%, with male literacy at about 67.01% and female literacy near 46.60%. There are around 495 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhirwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,359 | 1,670 | 1,689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 293 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 169 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,906 | 1,119 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,453 | 551 | 902 |
Connectivity of Jhirwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhirwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jhirwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhirwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhirwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhirwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirwa
- Where is Jhirwa located?
- Jhirwa village is situated in Uchkagaon Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhirwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhirwa is Jhirwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhirwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirwa is 3,359, with 1,670 males and 1,689 females.
- How many households are there in Jhirwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhirwa village has a total of 495 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhirwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirwa is 56.74%. The male literacy rate is 67.01%, while the female literacy rate is 46.60%.