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About Munjwania Village

Munjwania is a mid sized village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 291 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Munjwania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Munjwania village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 552
Male Population 291
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
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 Munjwania compares

By the 2011 count Munjwania is the 79th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Munjwania

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

Munjwania lies about 22 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Karchhue, about 15 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 Munjwania
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 5.6 km
Nearest town Maniar 12 km
Nearest railway station Karchhue 15 km
District headquarters Siwan 22 km

Villages closest to Munjwania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Munjwania village had a population of 552. That makes it the 79th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Munjwania village has 291 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Munjwania has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Munjwania covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Munjwania falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Munjwania is Karchhue, about 15 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 Munjwania.

Munjwania is about 22 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Munjwania is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Darauli is about 5.6 km away. Maniar is about 12 km away. Karchhue is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gosopali (under 2 km), Balahu (1.8 km) and Parmanandpur (1.8 km).

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

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