Kerwa

Kerwa is a village located in Ishupur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ishupur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Kerawa is the gram panchayat of Kerwa village.

Kerwa has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Kerwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerwa is 233060. The village spans a total geographical area of 416 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841411. Chapra is nearest town to Kerwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Kerwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,714 2,746 2,968
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,038 555 483
Scheduled Castes (SC) 348 165 183
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,002 1,752 1,250
Illiterate Population 2,712 994 1,718

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

  • The total population of Kerwa village is around 5,714, including approximately 2,746 males and 2,968 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,038 children aged 0–6 years in Kerwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kerwa village has 348 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kerwa village is about 52.54%, with male literacy at 63.80% and female literacy at 42.12%.
  • There are around 838 households in Kerwa village.

Connectivity of Kerwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kerwa 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kerwa

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

Dumri Gobinapur Siswa Chakahan Kauria Chhapia Galimapur Jaithar Bajrahia Gunrajpur Parsa

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerwa

Where is Kerwa located?
Kerwa village is situated in Ishupur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerwa is Kerawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kerwa?
The pincode of Kerwa is 841411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kerwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerwa is 5,714, with 2,746 males and 2,968 females.
How many households are there in Kerwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kerwa village has a total of 838 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerwa is 52.54%. The male literacy rate is 63.80%, while the female literacy rate is 42.12%.