Mitwar - Hasanpura, Siwan
Mitwar is a village situated in the Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpura and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Gayghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mitwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitwar is 232621. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.64 hectares and falls under the 841236 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mitwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghunathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mitwar
As per Census 2011, Mitwar village has a total population of 1,898 people, consisting of 899 males and 999 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,097 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mitwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,898 | 899 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 174 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 615 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 284 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Mitwar
Mitwar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Damri | South-West | 0.43 km |
| Chakiya | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Chak Makhdum Alam | South | 0.94 km |
| Firozpur | West | 1.12 km |
| Sultanpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Mahmudpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Gay Ghat | East | 1.41 km |
| Nadiaon | South | 1.69 km |
| Dilawarpur | West | 1.74 km |
| Andar | North-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mitwar
Mitwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Mitwar is about 15 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 Mitwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mitwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mitwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mitwar 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 Mitwar
Where is Mitwar located?
Mitwar village is located in Hasanpura Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mitwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mitwar is Gayghat.
What is the pincode of Mitwar?
The pincode of Mitwar is 841236.
What is the population of Mitwar?
Mitwar has a total population of 1,898, including 899 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Mitwar?
There are 267 households in Mitwar.
What is the literacy rate in Mitwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitwar is 57.80%. Male literacy is 68.41% and female literacy is 48.25%.