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About Itwan Village

Itwan is a small village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 206 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itwan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 58.14 hectares
Population 399
Male Population 206
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Itwan compares

By the 2011 count Itwan is the 89th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 58.14 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Itwan

Itwan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Itwan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghurna Araji Nawadih, Ghurwa, Hira Sinkni and Hussainbandh. 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.

Common questions about Itwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Itwan village had a population of 399. That makes it the 89th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Itwan village has 206 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itwan has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Itwan is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itwan covers 58.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Itwan falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Itwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Itwan.

Itwan is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu 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.

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

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