Pawai

Pawai is a village located in Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Meskaur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Mirzapur is the gram panchayat of Pawai village.

Pawai has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Pawai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pawai is 258210. The village spans a total geographical area of 253 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Pawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Pawai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,279 1,188 1,091
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 466 261 205
Scheduled Castes (SC) 951 494 457
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 1,103 674 429
Illiterate Population 1,176 514 662

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

  • The total population of Pawai village is around 2,279, including approximately 1,188 males and 1,091 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 466 children aged 0–6 years in Pawai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pawai village has 951 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pawai village is about 48.40%, with male literacy at 56.73% and female literacy at 39.32%.
  • There are around 383 households in Pawai village.

Connectivity of Pawai

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

Nearby Villages of Pawai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pawai

Where is Pawai located?
Pawai village is situated in Meskaur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pawai is Mirzapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pawai is 2,279, with 1,188 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pawai village has a total of 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pawai is 48.40%. The male literacy rate is 56.73%, while the female literacy rate is 39.32%.