Imilwa - Adapur, Purbi Champaran
Imilwa is a village situated in the Adapur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Adapur and around 50 km from Motihari. Lakshmipur Pokhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Imilwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imilwa is 217552. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Imilwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Imilwa
According to the 2011 Census, Imilwa village had a total population of 1,523 people, including 783 males and 740 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.81%, with male literacy at 61.45% and female literacy at 41.23%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 783 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 176 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 373 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 410 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Imilwa
Imilwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpurwa | North | 1.30 km |
| Kalwariya | South | 1.55 km |
| Lachhimipur Pokhariya | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Bherihari | East | 1.79 km |
| Majhariya | South | 2.28 km |
| Birta Tola | West | 2.56 km |
| Sirsia Khurd | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Dubaha | East | 2.87 km |
| Kachorwa | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Maghi | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Imilwa
Public transport in the Imilwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adapur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Imilwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Imilwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Imilwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imilwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Imilwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imilwa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Imilwa
Where is Imilwa located?
Imilwa village is located in Adapur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Imilwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Imilwa is Lakshmipur Pokhariya.
What is the pincode of Imilwa?
The pincode of Imilwa is 845301.
What is the population of Imilwa?
Imilwa had a total population of 1,523, including 783 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Imilwa?
Imilwa had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Imilwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imilwa was 51.81%. Male literacy was 61.45% and female literacy was 41.23%.