Inarwa - Adapur, Purbi Champaran
Inarwa is a village situated in the Adapur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from Adapur and around 44 km from Motihari. Sirsiya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inarwa is 217529. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Inarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Inarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Inarwa village had a total population of 3,303 people, including 1,757 males and 1,546 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.96%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 40.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 3,303 | 1,757 | 1,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 373 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 931 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,896 | 826 | 1,070 |
Nearby Villages of Inarwa
Inarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldarwa | East | 0.88 km |
| Lala Chhapra | East | 1.42 km |
| Ghora Sahan | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Sirsia Kalan | South | 1.50 km |
| Tola Rampur | West | 1.50 km |
| Naek Tola | West | 2.41 km |
| Auraia | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Tola Unchi Dih | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Kachurbari | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Jamunbhar | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inarwa
Inarwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adapur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raxaul to Inarwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Inarwa is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Inarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inarwa 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 Inarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Inarwa 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Inarwa
Where is Inarwa located?
Inarwa village is located in Adapur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Inarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Inarwa is Sirsiya Kala.
What is the pincode of Inarwa?
The pincode of Inarwa is 845301.
What is the population of Inarwa?
Inarwa had a total population of 3,303, including 1,757 males and 1,546 females.
How many households are there in Inarwa?
Inarwa had 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Inarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inarwa was 54.96%. Male literacy was 67.27% and female literacy was 40.48%.