Meghwar
Meghwar is a village located in Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Goriakothi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Majhawaliya is the gram panchayat of Meghwar village.
Meghwar has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Meghwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghwar is 231570. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841434. Siwan is nearest town to Meghwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Meghwar
Population of Meghwar
Below is a concise population overview of Meghwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 706 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 126 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 432 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 274 | 430 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meghwar village:
- The total population of Meghwar village is around 1,488, including approximately 706 males and 782 females, with a sex ratio of 1107 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 263 children aged 0–6 years in Meghwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meghwar village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meghwar village is about 52.69%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 45.01%.
- There are around 218 households in Meghwar village.
Connectivity of Meghwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghwar. As per the 2011 stats, Meghwar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meghwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Meghwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meghwar
- Where is Meghwar located?
- Meghwar village is situated in Goriakothi Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meghwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meghwar is Majhawaliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meghwar?
- The pincode of Meghwar is 841434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meghwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghwar is 1,488, with 706 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Meghwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meghwar village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meghwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghwar is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 61.19%, while the female literacy rate is 45.01%.