About Kadwa Village

Kadwa is one of the larger villages in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,715, made up of 3,452 males and 3,263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 766 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kadwa
Pincode	855114
Area (hectares)	766 hectares
Population	6,715
Male Population	3,452
Female Population	3,263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kadwa compares

By the 2011 count Kadwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 766 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kadwa

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

How far is Kadwa from other places

Kadwa lies about 71 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Haldita Bihar, 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 Kadwa
Nearest railway station	Haldita Bihar	1.8 km
Nearest town	Arāria	14 km
District headquarters	Katihar	71 km

Villages closest to Kadwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadwa village had a population of 6,715. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Kadwa village has 3,452 males and 3,263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadwa has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kadwa is 855114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadwa covers 766 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kadwa falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kadwa is Haldita Bihar, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kadwa is about 71 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadwa is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Haldita Bihar is about 1.8 km away. Arāria is about 14 km away. Katihar is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.