Kanwa

Kanwa is a village located in Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kanti (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bahuaara is the gram panchayat of Kanwa village.

Kanwa has its own place in the vibrant Muzaffarpur 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 Kanwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanwa is 228626. The village spans a total geographical area of 15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843109. Kanti is nearest town to Kanwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Kanwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 423 199 224
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 32 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 40 17 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 278 137 141
Illiterate Population 145 62 83

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

  • The total population of Kanwa village is around 423, including approximately 199 males and 224 females, with a sex ratio of 1125 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Kanwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanwa village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanwa village is about 65.72%, with male literacy at 68.84% and female literacy at 62.95%.
  • There are around 117 households in Kanwa village.

Connectivity of Kanwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kanwa 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 Kanwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwa

Where is Kanwa located?
Kanwa village is situated in Kanti Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanwa is Bahuaara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanwa?
The pincode of Kanwa is 843109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwa is 423, with 199 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kanwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanwa village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwa is 65.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.84%, while the female literacy rate is 62.95%.