Kawa
Kawa is a village located in Hilsa subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Hilsa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Kawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Kawa has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Kawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawa is 244756. The village spans a total geographical area of 500 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 801302. Hilsa is nearest town to Kawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kawa
Population of Kawa
Below is a concise population overview of Kawa 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 | 5,445 | 2,820 | 2,625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 998 | 518 | 480 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,136 | 598 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,190 | 1,859 | 1,331 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,255 | 961 | 1,294 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kawa village:
- The total population of Kawa village is around 5,445, including approximately 2,820 males and 2,625 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 998 children aged 0–6 years in Kawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kawa village has 1,136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kawa village is about 58.59%, with male literacy at 65.92% and female literacy at 50.70%.
- There are around 939 households in Kawa village.
Connectivity of Kawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawa. As per the 2011 stats, Kawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawa
- Where is Kawa located?
- Kawa village is situated in Hilsa Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawa?
- Kawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kawa?
- The pincode of Kawa is 801302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawa is 5,445, with 2,820 males and 2,625 females.
- How many households are there in Kawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawa village has a total of 939 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawa is 58.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.92%, while the female literacy rate is 50.70%.