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About Morwan Village

Morwan is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,670, made up of 886 males and 784 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Siswan
Pincode 841203
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 1,670
Male Population 886
Female Population 784
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morwan compares

By the 2011 count Morwan is the 26th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 22 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 1005.

Getting to Morwan

Morwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Morwan as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Morwan from other places

Morwan lies about 26 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 10 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 Morwan
Nearest railway station Chainwa 10 km
Nearest town Reoti 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Siswan 26 km
District headquarters Siwan 26 km

Villages closest to Morwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morwan village had a population of 1,670. That makes it the 26th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Morwan village has 886 males and 784 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morwan has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Morwan is 841203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morwan covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Morwan falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Morwan is Chainwa, about 10 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 km distance for Morwan.

Morwan is about 26 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morwan is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Chainwa is about 10 km away. Reoti is about 16 km away. Siswan 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 Bhikhpur (under 2 km), Kishunwari (under 2 km) and Naya Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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