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.
Here you can discover what makes Ghewra unique in its vibrant Kochas-Rohtas region. You’ll see Ghewra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Ghewra
Population of Ghewra
According to the 2011 Census, Ghewra has a total population of about 1,180, with approximately 630 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.54%, with male literacy at about 70.63% and female literacy near 64.00%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghewra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.