Jirwa

Jirwa is a village located in Patarghat subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Patarghat (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Pastpar is the gram panchayat of Jirwa village.

Jirwa has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Jirwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jirwa is 226523. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares. Madhepura is nearest town to Jirwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Jirwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,972 1,542 1,430
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 682 362 320
Scheduled Castes (SC) 783 409 374
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,079 716 363
Illiterate Population 1,893 826 1,067

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

  • The total population of Jirwa village is around 2,972, including approximately 1,542 males and 1,430 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 682 children aged 0–6 years in Jirwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jirwa village has 783 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jirwa village is about 36.31%, with male literacy at 46.43% and female literacy at 25.38%.
  • There are around 576 households in Jirwa village.

Connectivity of Jirwa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jirwa

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

Bhaddi Kishunpur Pama Paharpur Bara Singhia Sahgaura Pastpar Lagma Lagma Patti Shahpur Dumra

Frequently Asked Questions about Jirwa

Where is Jirwa located?
Jirwa village is situated in Patarghat Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirwa is Pastpar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jirwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jirwa is 2,972, with 1,542 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Jirwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jirwa village has a total of 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jirwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirwa is 36.31%. The male literacy rate is 46.43%, while the female literacy rate is 25.38%.