Pihwara
Pihwara is a village located in Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Madhwapur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Pihwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pihwara unique in its vibrant Madhwapur-Madhubani region. You’ll see Pihwara’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 Pihwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pihwara is 219830. The village spans a total geographical area of 261 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847389. Janakpur Road is nearest town to Pihwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Pihwara
Population of Pihwara
According to the 2011 Census, Pihwara has a total population of about 3,641, with approximately 1,754 males and 1,887 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 716 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 493 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.03%, with male literacy at about 50.74% and female literacy near 32.01%. There are around 695 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pihwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,641 | 1,754 | 1,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 393 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 248 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 890 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,147 | 864 | 1,283 |
Connectivity of Pihwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pihwara. As per the 2011 stats, Pihwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pihwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pihwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pihwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pihwara
- Where is Pihwara located?
- Pihwara village is situated in Madhwapur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pihwara?
- Pihwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pihwara?
- The pincode of Pihwara is 847389, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pihwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pihwara is 3,641, with 1,754 males and 1,887 females.
- How many households are there in Pihwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pihwara village has a total of 695 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pihwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pihwara is 41.03%. The male literacy rate is 50.74%, while the female literacy rate is 32.01%.