Khonrwa - Ramgarhwa, Purbi Champaran
Khonrwa is a village situated in the Ramgarhwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Ramgarhwa and around 53 km from Motihari. Pakhnahia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khonrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khonrwa is 217582. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 845433 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khonrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khonrwa
As per Census 2011, Khonrwa village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 608 males and 509 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khonrwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 608 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 265 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 343 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Khonrwa
Khonrwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khonrwa
Public transport in the Khonrwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khonrwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khonrwa is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Khonrwa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khonrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khonrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khonrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khonrwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khonrwa
Where is Khonrwa located?
Khonrwa village is located in Ramgarhwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khonrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khonrwa is Pakhnahia.
What is the pincode of Khonrwa?
The pincode of Khonrwa is 845433.
What is the population of Khonrwa?
Khonrwa has a total population of 1,117, including 608 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Khonrwa?
There are 218 households in Khonrwa.
What is the literacy rate in Khonrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonrwa is 33.84%. Male literacy is 43.59% and female literacy is 22.20%.