Kawai
Kawai is a village located in Vidyapati Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vidyapati Nagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Sothgama is the gram panchayat of Kawai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kawai unique in its vibrant Vidyapati Nagar-Samastipur region. You’ll see Kawai’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 Kawai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawai is 236990. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares. Dalsinghsarai is nearest town to Kawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kawai
Population of Kawai
According to the 2011 Census, Kawai has a total population of about 1,372, with approximately 756 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 814 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.51%, with male literacy at about 46.96% and female literacy near 39.29%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 756 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 171 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 175 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 597 | 355 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 401 | 374 |
Connectivity of Kawai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawai. As per the 2011 stats, Kawai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawai
- Where is Kawai located?
- Kawai village is situated in Vidyapati Nagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kawai is Sothgama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawai is 1,372, with 756 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Kawai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawai village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawai is 43.51%. The male literacy rate is 46.96%, while the female literacy rate is 39.29%.