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About Itwa Village

Itwa is a mid sized village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 487 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Itwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bijaipur
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 487
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
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 Itwa compares

By the 2011 count Itwa is the 45th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Itwa

Itwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Itwa 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 Itwa from other places

Itwa lies about 30 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 4.6 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 Itwa
Nearest railway station Pachrukhi 4.6 km
Nearest town Siwān 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijaipur 21 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 30 km

Villages closest to Itwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itwa village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 45th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Itwa village has 487 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itwa has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1101.

Itwa covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Itwa falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Itwa is Pachrukhi, about 4.6 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 Itwa.

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

Itwa is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Pachrukhi is about 4.6 km away. Siwān is about 6.2 km away. Bijaipur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaumukha (3.3 km), Rasulpur (4.3 km) and Tetaria (10 km).

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

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