Inarwa - Ramgarhwa, Purbi Champaran
Inarwa is a village situated in the Ramgarhwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramgarhwa and around 50 km from Motihari. Shiv Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inarwa is 217611. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.2 hectares and falls under the 845433 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 15 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 2,836 people, including 1,508 males and 1,328 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.01%, with male literacy at 70.43% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 2,836 | 1,508 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 331 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,449 | 829 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,387 | 679 | 708 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatwaliya | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Shiwa Nagar | West | 1.66 km |
| Parsauna Madan | South | 2.01 km |
| Misrauliya | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Tola Birta | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Amodei | North | 3.17 km |
| Champapur | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Birta Tola | East | 3.61 km |
| Bishambharapur | North | 3.69 km |
| Arza Nagar | South-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inarwa
Inarwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarhwa, 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Inarwa 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 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Inarwa
Where is Inarwa located?
Inarwa village is located in Ramgarhwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Inarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Inarwa is Shiv Nagar.
What is the pincode of Inarwa?
The pincode of Inarwa is 845433.
What is the population of Inarwa?
Inarwa had a total population of 2,836, including 1,508 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Inarwa?
Inarwa had 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Inarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inarwa was 65.01%. Male literacy was 70.43% and female literacy was 58.94%.