Sani Kurwan - Barharia, Siwan
Sani Kurwan is a village situated in the Barharia subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barharia and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bhamopali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sani Kurwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sani Kurwan is 231492. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.26 hectares and falls under the 841232 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sani Kurwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barharia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sani Kurwan
As per Census 2011, Sani Kurwan village has a total population of 1,711 people, consisting of 868 males and 843 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sani Kurwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,711 | 868 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 129 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 557 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 311 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Sani Kurwan
Sani Kurwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sani Kurwan
Public transport in the Sani Kurwan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sani Kurwan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Sani Kurwan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sani Kurwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sani Kurwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sani Kurwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sani Kurwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sani Kurwan
Where is Sani Kurwan located?
Sani Kurwan village is located in Barharia Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sani Kurwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sani Kurwan is Bhamopali.
What is the pincode of Sani Kurwan?
The pincode of Sani Kurwan is 841232.
What is the population of Sani Kurwan?
Sani Kurwan has a total population of 1,711, including 868 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Sani Kurwan?
There are 268 households in Sani Kurwan.
What is the literacy rate in Sani Kurwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sani Kurwan is 51.61%. Male literacy is 64.17% and female literacy is 38.67%.