Gonwara

Gonwara is a village located in Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shivaji Nagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Jakhar Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Gonwara village.

Gonwara has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur 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 Gonwara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonwara is 236427. The village spans a total geographical area of 53 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Gonwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Gonwara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,937 1,001 936
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 395 201 194
Scheduled Castes (SC) 876 445 431
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 3 N/A
Literate Population 740 421 319
Illiterate Population 1,197 580 617

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

  • The total population of Gonwara village is around 1,937, including approximately 1,001 males and 936 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 395 children aged 0–6 years in Gonwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gonwara village has 876 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gonwara village is about 38.20%, with male literacy at 42.06% and female literacy at 34.08%.
  • There are around 389 households in Gonwara village.

Connectivity of Gonwara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonwara. As per the 2011 stats, Gonwara 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gonwara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gonwara

Where is Gonwara located?
Gonwara village is situated in Shivaji Nagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonwara is Jakhar Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gonwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonwara is 1,937, with 1,001 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Gonwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gonwara village has a total of 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonwara is 38.20%. The male literacy rate is 42.06%, while the female literacy rate is 34.08%.