About Indarwa Shakir Village

Indarwa Shakir is a mid sized village in Thawe tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 693 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares.

Indarwa Shakir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indarwa Shakir village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Thawe
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	1,384
Male Population	693
Female Population	691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
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 Indarwa Shakir compares

By the 2011 count Indarwa Shakir is the 28th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Indarwa Shakir

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

Indarwa Shakir lies about 36 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 3.2 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 Indarwa Shakir
Nearest railway station	Mairwa	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thawe	30 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	36 km

Villages closest to Indarwa Shakir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thawe 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 Indarwa Shakir

As per the Census of India 2011, Indarwa Shakir village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 28th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Indarwa Shakir village has 693 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indarwa Shakir has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Indarwa Shakir covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Indarwa Shakir falls under Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Indarwa Shakir is Mairwa, about 3.2 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 Indarwa Shakir.

Indarwa Shakir is about 36 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indarwa Shakir is in Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district. Mairwa is about 3.2 km away. Thawe is about 30 km away. Gopalganj is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.