About Itwa Village

Itwa is one of the larger villages in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,367, made up of 3,408 males and 2,959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405 hectares hectares.

Itwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Dharhara
Area (hectares)	405 hectares
Population	6,367
Male Population	3,408
Female Population	2,959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Itwa compares

By the 2011 count Itwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 405 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Itwa

Itwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Itwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Itwa from other places

Itwa lies about 13 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, about under 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 Itwa
Nearest railway station	Dasharathpur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharhara	6.0 km
Nearest town	Jamālpur	6.2 km
District headquarters	Munger	13 km

Villages closest to Itwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itwa village had a population of 6,367. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Itwa village has 3,408 males and 2,959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itwa has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Itwa covers 405 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Itwa falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Itwa is Dasharathpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Itwa.

Itwa is about 13 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itwa is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Dasharathpur is about under 2 km away. Dharhara is about 6.0 km away. Jamālpur is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.