Khilwa
Khilwa is a village located in Guthani subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Guthani (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Tarawa Khurd is the gram panchayat of Khilwa village.
Khilwa 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 Khilwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khilwa is 232216. The village spans a total geographical area of 104 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841239. Mairwa is nearest town to Khilwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khilwa
Population of Khilwa
Below is a concise population overview of Khilwa 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 | 880 | 443 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 334 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 109 | 189 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khilwa village:
- The total population of Khilwa village is around 880, including approximately 443 males and 437 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Khilwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khilwa village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 156 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khilwa village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 75.40% and female literacy at 56.75%.
- There are around 163 households in Khilwa village.
Connectivity of Khilwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khilwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khilwa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khilwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khilwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khilwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khilwa
- Where is Khilwa located?
- Khilwa village is situated in Guthani Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khilwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khilwa is Tarawa Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khilwa?
- The pincode of Khilwa is 841239, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khilwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khilwa is 880, with 443 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Khilwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khilwa village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khilwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khilwa is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.40%, while the female literacy rate is 56.75%.