About Pawara Village

Pawara is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,560, made up of 845 males and 715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares.

Pawara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gurua
Area (hectares)	146 hectares
Population	1,560
Male Population	845
Female Population	715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pawara compares

By the 2011 count Pawara is the 31st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Pawara

Pawara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pawara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pawara from other places

Pawara lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 13 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 Pawara
Tehsil headquarters	Gurua	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	13 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	15 km
District headquarters	Gaya	24 km

Villages closest to Pawara

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

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Common questions about Pawara

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawara village had a population of 1,560. That makes it the 31st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Pawara village has 845 males and 715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawara has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Pawara covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pawara falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pawara is Guraru, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pawara.

Pawara is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawara is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 3.1 km away. Guraru is about 13 km away. Sherghāti is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.