About Pihwara Village

Pihwara is a large village in Madhwapur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,641, made up of 1,754 males and 1,887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847389, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pihwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pihwara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Madhwapur
Pincode	847389
Area (hectares)	261 hectares
Population	3,641
Male Population	1,754
Female Population	1,887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,076
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 Pihwara compares

By the 2011 count Pihwara is the 13th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Pihwara

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

Pihwara lies about 30 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 14 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 Pihwara
Tehsil headquarters	Madhwapur	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	14 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	30 km

Villages closest to Pihwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pihwara village had a population of 3,641. That makes it the 13th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents.

Pihwara village has 1,754 males and 1,887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pihwara has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Pihwara is 847389. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pihwara covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pihwara falls under Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pihwara is Janakpur Road, about 14 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 Pihwara.

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

Pihwara is in Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhwapur is about 9.7 km away. Janakpur Road is about 14 km away. Madhubani is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.