Bewan
Bewan is a village located in Ariari subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ariari (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Biman is the gram panchayat of Bewan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bewan unique in its vibrant Ariari-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Bewan’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 Bewan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bewan is 244084. The village spans a total geographical area of 649.21 hectares. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Bewan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bewan
Population of Bewan
According to the 2011 Census, Bewan has a total population of about 4,806, with approximately 2,550 males and 2,256 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 838 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 916 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.86%, with male literacy at about 58.08% and female literacy near 36.30%. There are around 711 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bewan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,806 | 2,550 | 2,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 838 | 442 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 916 | 476 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,300 | 1,481 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,506 | 1,069 | 1,437 |
Connectivity of Bewan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bewan. As per the 2011 stats, Bewan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bewan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bewan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bewan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bewan
- Where is Bewan located?
- Bewan village is situated in Ariari Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bewan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bewan is Biman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bewan is 4,806, with 2,550 males and 2,256 females.
- How many households are there in Bewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bewan village has a total of 711 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bewan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bewan is 47.86%. The male literacy rate is 58.08%, while the female literacy rate is 36.30%.