Khanawan

Khanawan is a village located in Narhat subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Narhat (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Khanwan is the gram panchayat of Khanawan village.

Khanawan 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 Khanawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanawan is 258157. The village spans a total geographical area of 659 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Khanawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Khanawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,322 2,710 2,612
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 756 400 356
Scheduled Castes (SC) 617 294 323
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,552 2,015 1,537
Illiterate Population 1,770 695 1,075

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

  • The total population of Khanawan village is around 5,322, including approximately 2,710 males and 2,612 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 756 children aged 0–6 years in Khanawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khanawan village has 617 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khanawan village is about 66.74%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 58.84%.
  • There are around 817 households in Khanawan village.

Connectivity of Khanawan

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

Nearby Villages of Khanawan

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

Sinduari Bajo Chak Pali Kalan Pali Khurd Guru Chak Derhgaon Bazidpur Ekamba Hasanpur Chanda Chak Walipur Chehal Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanawan

Where is Khanawan located?
Khanawan village is situated in Narhat Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanawan is Khanwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanawan is 5,322, with 2,710 males and 2,612 females.
How many households are there in Khanawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanawan village has a total of 817 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanawan is 66.74%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 58.84%.