Ghewra

Ghewra is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Kanjar is the gram panchayat of Ghewra village.

Ghewra has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghewra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghewra is 250740. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.78 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Ghewra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Ghewra

Below is a concise population overview of Ghewra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,180 630 550
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 230 138 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 20 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 75 36 39
Literate Population 797 445 352
Illiterate Population 383 185 198

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghewra village:

  • The total population of Ghewra village is around 1,180, including approximately 630 males and 550 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Ghewra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghewra village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 75 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghewra village is about 67.54%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 64.00%.
  • There are around 160 households in Ghewra village.

Connectivity of Ghewra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghewra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghewra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghewra

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghewra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghewra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghewra

Where is Ghewra located?
Ghewra village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghewra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghewra is Kanjar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghewra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghewra is 1,180, with 630 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Ghewra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghewra village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghewra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghewra is 67.54%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 64.00%.