About Etwa Village

Etwa is a mid sized village in Bihta tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,381, made up of 733 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Etwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Etwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Bihta
Pincode	801112
Area (hectares)	172 hectares
Population	1,381
Male Population	733
Female Population	648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
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 Etwa compares

By the 2011 count Etwa is the 58th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Etwa

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

Etwa lies about 35 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 4.3 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 Etwa
Nearest railway station	Pali	4.3 km
Nearest town	Koelwār	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bihta	8.3 km
District headquarters	Patna	35 km

Villages closest to Etwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Etwa village had a population of 1,381. That makes it the 58th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents.

Etwa village has 733 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Etwa has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Etwa is 801112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Etwa covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Etwa falls under Bihta tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Etwa is Pali, about 4.3 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 Etwa.

Etwa is about 35 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Etwa is in Bihta tehsil of Patna district. Pali is about 4.3 km away. Koelwār is about 6.7 km away. Bihta is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.