About Khalwa Village

Khalwa is a large village in Nautan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,128, made up of 1,626 males and 1,502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Nautan
Pincode	841243
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	3,128
Male Population	1,626
Female Population	1,502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khalwa compares

By the 2011 count Khalwa is the 8th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,937 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 16 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 985.

Getting to Khalwa

Khalwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khalwa as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Gandharpa, Gobardhana, Harpur and Hathaunji. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Khalwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalwa village had a population of 3,128. That makes it the 8th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,937 residents.

Khalwa village has 1,626 males and 1,502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalwa has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Khalwa is 841243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalwa covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khalwa falls under Nautan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Khalwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khalwa.

Khalwa is in Nautan tehsil of Siwan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.