Bihawa
Bihawa is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bihawapara is the gram panchayat of Bihawa village.
Bihawa has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Bihawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bihawa is 447967. The village spans a total geographical area of 509.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494335. Kanker is nearest town to Bihawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bihawa village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bihawa
Population of Bihawa
Below is a concise population overview of Bihawa 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 | 591 | 293 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 213 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 195 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 98 | 142 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bihawa village:
- The total population of Bihawa village is around 591, including approximately 293 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Bihawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bihawa village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 427 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bihawa village is about 59.39%, with male literacy at 66.55% and female literacy at 52.35%.
- There are around 125 households in Bihawa village.
Connectivity of Bihawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bihawa. As per the 2011 stats, Bihawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bihawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bihawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bihawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bihawa
- Where is Bihawa located?
- Bihawa village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bihawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bihawa is Bihawapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bihawa?
- The pincode of Bihawa is 494335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bihawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bihawa is 591, with 293 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Bihawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bihawa village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bihawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bihawa is 59.39%. The male literacy rate is 66.55%, while the female literacy rate is 52.35%.