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About Jawania Village

Jawania is a mid sized village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,973, made up of 1,040 males and 933 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Jawania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawania village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 1,973
Male Population 1,040
Female Population 933
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jawania compares

By the 2011 count Jawania is the 43rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 125 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, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Jawania

The census records public bus service for Jawania as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jawania from other places

Jawania lies about 21 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Paterhi, about 3.4 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 Jawania
Nearest railway station Paterhi 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 9.9 km
District headquarters Saran 21 km

Villages closest to Jawania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawania village had a population of 1,973. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Jawania village has 1,040 males and 933 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawania has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Jawania covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jawania falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jawania is Paterhi, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jawania.

Jawania is about 21 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawania is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Paterhi is about 3.4 km away. Marhaura is about 9.9 km away. Saran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masaha (under 2 km), Mahammadpur (1.6 km) and Parari (2.3 km).

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

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