Rohuwa - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Rohuwa is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Dumrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohuwa is 257684. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 805124 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rohuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rohuwa
As per Census 2011, Rohuwa village has a total population of 1,236 people, consisting of 644 males and 592 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 644 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 93 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 330 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 639 | 415 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 229 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Rohuwa
Rohuwa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Meghipur | East | 0.96 km |
| Raikar | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Dosut | West | 1.54 km |
| Hunrarahi | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bihta | South | 1.56 km |
| Madhepur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Dumrawan | East | 2.23 km |
| Kathokari | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Poksi | North | 2.57 km |
| Maheshpur | North | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohuwa
Public transport in the Rohuwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Rohuwa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rohuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rohuwa
Where is Rohuwa located?
Rohuwa village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohuwa is Dumrawan.
What is the pincode of Rohuwa?
The pincode of Rohuwa is 805124.
What is the population of Rohuwa?
Rohuwa has a total population of 1,236, including 644 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Rohuwa?
There are 186 households in Rohuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Rohuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohuwa is 51.70%. Male literacy is 64.44% and female literacy is 37.84%.