Dherwa
Dherwa is a village located in Hasanganj subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hasanganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dheruwa is the gram panchayat of Dherwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dherwa unique in its vibrant Hasanganj-Katihar region. You’ll see Dherwa’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 Dherwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dherwa is 224439. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854326. Katihar is nearest town to Dherwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dherwa
Population of Dherwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dherwa has a total population of about 3,521, with approximately 1,800 males and 1,721 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 735 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.69%, with male literacy at about 46.06% and female literacy near 37.13%. There are around 713 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dherwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,521 | 1,800 | 1,721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 375 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 829 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,053 | 971 | 1,082 |
Connectivity of Dherwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dherwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dherwa 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dherwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dherwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dherwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dherwa
- Where is Dherwa located?
- Dherwa village is situated in Hasanganj Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dherwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dherwa is Dheruwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dherwa?
- The pincode of Dherwa is 854326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dherwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dherwa is 3,521, with 1,800 males and 1,721 females.
- How many households are there in Dherwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dherwa village has a total of 713 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dherwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dherwa is 41.69%. The male literacy rate is 46.06%, while the female literacy rate is 37.13%.