Sindwari - Gwalpara, Madhepura
Sindwari is a village situated in the Gwalpara subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gwalpara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindwari is 226066. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.35 hectares and falls under the 852115 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sindwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindwari
As per Census 2011, Sindwari village has a total population of 2,892 people, consisting of 1,489 males and 1,403 females. The village has 603 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,262 literate and 1,630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 680 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,892 | 1,489 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 309 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 680 | 345 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 772 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,630 | 717 | 913 |
Nearby Villages of Sindwari
Sindwari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sindwari
Sindwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sindwari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Sindwari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Sindwari is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sindwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sindwari
Where is Sindwari located?
Sindwari village is located in Gwalpara Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindwari is Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Sindwari?
The pincode of Sindwari is 852115.
What is the population of Sindwari?
Sindwari has a total population of 2,892, including 1,489 males and 1,403 females.
How many households are there in Sindwari?
There are 603 households in Sindwari.
What is the literacy rate in Sindwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindwari is 43.64%. Male literacy is 51.85% and female literacy is 34.93%.