Sarwan
Sarwan is a village located in Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mahua (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Hajipur.
Here you can discover what makes Sarwan unique in its vibrant Mahua-Vaishali region. You’ll see Sarwan’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 Sarwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarwan is 235247. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares. Hajipur is nearest town to Sarwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Sarwan
Population of Sarwan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarwan has a total population of about 988, with approximately 506 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.21%, with male literacy at about 67.39% and female literacy near 50.62%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 506 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 585 | 341 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 165 | 238 |
Connectivity of Sarwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarwan. As per the 2011 stats, Sarwan 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarwan
Where is Sarwan located?
Sarwan village is situated in Mahua Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
What is the population of Sarwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarwan is 988, with 506 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Sarwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarwan village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarwan is 59.21%. The male literacy rate is 67.39%, while the female literacy rate is 50.62%.