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.

Jhirwa has its own place in the vibrant Gopalganj 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 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.

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Population of Jhirwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Jhirwa village is around 3,359, including approximately 1,670 males and 1,689 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 570 children aged 0–6 years in Jhirwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhirwa village has 324 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 52 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhirwa village is about 56.74%, with male literacy at 67.01% and female literacy at 46.60%.
  • There are around 495 households in Jhirwa village.

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%.