Panwara - Tharthari, Nalanda

Panwara is a village situated in the Tharthari subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharthari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Naraiyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panwara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwara is 244704. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 801307 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Panwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Panwara

According to the 2011 Census, Panwara village had a total population of 1,881 people, including 1,010 males and 871 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.39%, with male literacy at 80.12% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panwara

Panwara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Panwara

Panwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hilsa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Panwara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Panwara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panwara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panwara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panwara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panwara village are given below:

FAQs about Panwara