Parwania - Kahara, Saharsa
Parwania is a village situated in the Kahara subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kahara and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parwania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parwania is 226439. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 852202 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Parwania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parwania
According to the 2011 Census, Parwania village had a total population of 546 people, including 272 males and 274 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 80.44% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 546 | 272 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 181 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 91 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Parwania
Parwania 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 Parwania
Public transport in the Parwania is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Parwania has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Parwania is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parwania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parwania 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 Parwania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parwania 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parwania
Where is Parwania located?
Parwania village is located in Kahara Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parwania?
The Gram Panchayat of Parwania is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Parwania?
The pincode of Parwania is 852202.
What is the population of Parwania?
Parwania had a total population of 546, including 272 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Parwania?
Parwania had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parwania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwania was 68.86%. Male literacy was 80.44% and female literacy was 56.74%.