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About Konhwa Village

Konhwa is a mid sized village in Dariapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 581 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Konhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konhwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dariapur
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 1,176
Male Population 581
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Konhwa compares

By the 2011 count Konhwa is the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Konhwa

Konhwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Konhwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Konhwa from other places

Konhwa lies about 73 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 9.1 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 Konhwa
Nearest town Jagdīspur 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dariapur 26 km
District headquarters Saran 73 km

Villages closest to Konhwa

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

Common questions about Konhwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Konhwa village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents.

Konhwa village has 581 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konhwa has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Konhwa covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Konhwa falls under Dariapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Konhwa is Charpokhari Halt, about 9.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Konhwa.

Konhwa is about 73 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konhwa is in Dariapur tehsil of Saran district. Jagdīspur is about 5.2 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 9.1 km away. Dariapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur (5.2 km), Samaspura (8.0 km) and Hardia Chak (14 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Konhwa today is likely to be higher.

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