Handawar

Handawar is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bermanw is the gram panchayat of Handawar village.

Handawar has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Handawar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handawar is 201022. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.76 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Handawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Handawar

Below is a concise population overview of Handawar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 514 271 243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 27 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 88 45 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 381 218 163
Illiterate Population 133 53 80

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handawar village:

  • The total population of Handawar village is around 514, including approximately 271 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Handawar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Handawar village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Handawar village is about 74.12%, with male literacy at 80.44% and female literacy at 67.08%.
  • There are around 91 households in Handawar village.

Connectivity of Handawar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handawar. As per the 2011 stats, Handawar 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 Handawar

Knowing the nearby villages of Handawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handawar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Handawar

Where is Handawar located?
Handawar village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Handawar is Bermanw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Handawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handawar is 514, with 271 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Handawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handawar village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handawar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handawar is 74.12%. The male literacy rate is 80.44%, while the female literacy rate is 67.08%.