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About Aiwan Village

Aiwan is a large village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,100, made up of 1,081 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aiwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aiwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 805128
Area (hectares) 247 hectares
Population 2,100
Male Population 1,081
Female Population 1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aiwan compares

By the 2011 count Aiwan is the 25th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Aiwan

Aiwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Aiwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aiwan from other places

Aiwan lies about 49 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Karona, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aiwan
Nearest railway station Karona 2.8 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 35 km
District headquarters Gaya 49 km

Villages closest to Aiwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Aiwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Aiwan village had a population of 2,100. That makes it the 25th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Aiwan village has 1,081 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aiwan has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Aiwan is 805128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aiwan covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aiwan falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aiwan is Karona, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Aiwan is about 49 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aiwan is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Karona is about 2.8 km away. Jahānābād is about 4.2 km away. Fatehpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raja Bigha (3.3 km), Nagwan (7.3 km) and Tetaria (8.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Aiwan today is likely to be higher.

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