About Jiwar Village

Jiwar is a mid sized village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 545 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Jiwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiwar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Keotiranway
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	1,041
Male Population	545
Female Population	496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jiwar compares

By the 2011 count Jiwar is the 66th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Jiwar

Jiwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jiwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hanuman Nagar, Harpur, Jahangirpur and Jalwara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jiwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiwar village had a population of 1,041. That makes it the 66th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Jiwar village has 545 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiwar has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Jiwar covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jiwar falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Jiwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jiwar.

Jiwar is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.