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About Netwar Village

Netwar is a large village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,188, made up of 1,124 males and 1,064 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares.

Netwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Netwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 2,188
Male Population 1,124
Female Population 1,064
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Netwar compares

By the 2011 count Netwar is the 26th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Netwar

Netwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Netwar 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Netwar from other places

Netwar lies about 23 km from Siwan. 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 Netwar
Nearest town Mairwa 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 10 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Netwar

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 Netwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Netwar village had a population of 2,188. That makes it the 26th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Netwar village has 1,124 males and 1,064 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Netwar has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Netwar covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Netwar falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Netwar notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Netwar.

Netwar is about 23 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Netwar is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about 7.5 km away. Darauli is about 10 km away. Siwan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahtawa (under 2 km), Piprahia (under 2 km) and Dobhia (1.6 km).

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

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