Kuanwan
Kuanwan is a village located in Piprarhi subdivision of Sheohar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Piprarhi (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Sheohar. As per 2009 stats, Kuama is the gram panchayat of Kuanwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuanwan unique in its vibrant Piprarhi-Sheohar region. You’ll see Kuanwan’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 Kuanwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuanwan is 218809. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843324. Sheohar is nearest town to Kuanwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kuanwan
Population of Kuanwan
According to the 2011 Census, Kuanwan has a total population of about 4,797, with approximately 2,502 males and 2,295 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,056 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 939 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.46%, with male literacy at about 47.20% and female literacy near 31.02%. There are around 1,152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuanwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,797 | 2,502 | 2,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,056 | 503 | 553 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 472 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,893 | 1,181 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,904 | 1,321 | 1,583 |
Connectivity of Kuanwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuanwan. As per the 2011 stats, Kuanwan 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 Kuanwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuanwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuanwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuanwan
Where is Kuanwan located?
Kuanwan village is situated in Piprarhi Subdivision, within the Sheohar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuanwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuanwan is Kuama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kuanwan?
The pincode of Kuanwan is 843324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kuanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuanwan is 4,797, with 2,502 males and 2,295 females.
How many households are there in Kuanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kuanwan village has a total of 1,152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuanwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuanwan is 39.46%. The male literacy rate is 47.20%, while the female literacy rate is 31.02%.