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About Intwan Village

Intwan is a small village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 40 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares.

Intwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Intwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 40
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Intwan compares

By the 2011 count Intwan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Intwan

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

How far is Intwan from other places

Intwan lies about 30 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paharpur, about 1.8 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 Intwan
Nearest railway station Paharpur 1.8 km
Nearest town Bagaha 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 20 km
District headquarters Gaya 30 km

Villages closest to Intwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Intwan village had a population of 73. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Intwan village has 40 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Intwan has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Intwan covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Intwan falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Intwan is Paharpur, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Intwan.

Intwan is about 30 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Intwan is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Paharpur is about 1.8 km away. Bagaha is about 20 km away. Wazirganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itwan (under 2 km), Mayapur (3.1 km) and Bhareti (3.7 km).

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

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