Khangawan
Khangawan is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kelabari is the gram panchayat of Khangawan village.
Khangawan has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Khangawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khangawan is 225254. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854116. Katihar is nearest town to Khangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Khangawan
Population of Khangawan
Below is a concise population overview of Khangawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,799 | 912 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 151 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 744 | 453 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 459 | 596 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khangawan village:
- The total population of Khangawan village is around 1,799, including approximately 912 males and 887 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 315 children aged 0–6 years in Khangawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khangawan village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khangawan village is about 41.36%, with male literacy at 49.67% and female literacy at 32.81%.
- There are around 402 households in Khangawan village.
Connectivity of Khangawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khangawan. As per the 2011 stats, Khangawan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khangawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khangawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khangawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khangawan
- Where is Khangawan located?
- Khangawan village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khangawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khangawan is Kelabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khangawan?
- The pincode of Khangawan is 854116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khangawan is 1,799, with 912 males and 887 females.
- How many households are there in Khangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khangawan village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khangawan is 41.36%. The male literacy rate is 49.67%, while the female literacy rate is 32.81%.