Poharwa
Poharwa is a village located in Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gaunaha (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Lachhnauta is the gram panchayat of Poharwa village.
Poharwa has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Poharwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poharwa is 216416. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Poharwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Poharwa
Below is a concise population overview of Poharwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 399 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 270 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 164 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 235 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poharwa village:
- The total population of Poharwa village is around 763, including approximately 399 males and 364 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Poharwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poharwa village has 516 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Poharwa village is about 32.63%, with male literacy at 41.10% and female literacy at 23.35%.
- There are around 153 households in Poharwa village.
Connectivity of Poharwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poharwa. As per the 2011 stats, Poharwa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poharwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Poharwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poharwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poharwa
- Where is Poharwa located?
- Poharwa village is situated in Gaunaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poharwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poharwa is Lachhnauta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Poharwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poharwa is 763, with 399 males and 364 females.
- How many households are there in Poharwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poharwa village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poharwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poharwa is 32.63%. The male literacy rate is 41.10%, while the female literacy rate is 23.35%.