Kewai

Kewai is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Kochara is the gram panchayat of Kewai village.

Kewai 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 Kewai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewai is 244957. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.37 hectares. Islampur is nearest town to Kewai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Kewai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,172 597 575
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 242 127 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 71 37 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 621 371 250
Illiterate Population 551 226 325

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

  • The total population of Kewai village is around 1,172, including approximately 597 males and 575 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Kewai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kewai village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kewai village is about 52.99%, with male literacy at 62.14% and female literacy at 43.48%.
  • There are around 174 households in Kewai village.

Connectivity of Kewai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewai. As per the 2011 stats, Kewai 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kewai

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

Chandar Natai Kharij Jama Akuri Jaitia Parsarai Muhammadpur Gangti Panhar Kharij Jama Panhar Daura Maidi Kalan Sohjana

Frequently Asked Questions about Kewai

Where is Kewai located?
Kewai village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewai is Kochara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kewai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewai is 1,172, with 597 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kewai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kewai village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewai is 52.99%. The male literacy rate is 62.14%, while the female literacy rate is 43.48%.