Poawan
Poawan is a village located in Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Masaurhi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Kharant is the gram panchayat of Poawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Poawan unique in its vibrant Masaurhi-Patna region. You’ll see Poawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Poawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poawan is 245844. The village spans a total geographical area of 262 hectares. Masauri is nearest town to Poawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Poawan
Population of Poawan
According to the 2011 Census, Poawan has a total population of about 1,511, with approximately 773 males and 738 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 671 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.25%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 47.70%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 773 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 346 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 850 | 498 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 275 | 386 |
Connectivity of Poawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poawan. As per the 2011 stats, Poawan 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 Poawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Poawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poawan
- Where is Poawan located?
- Poawan village is situated in Masaurhi Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poawan is Kharant (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Poawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poawan is 1,511, with 773 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Poawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poawan village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poawan is 56.25%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 47.70%.