Where is Henwan village located?
Henwan is in Chakki Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.
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Henwan Village
Henwan is an inhabited village in Chakki Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 247952, the Census 2011 record lists 982 people in 165 households and the reported area is 78.53 hectares. The local references include Chandra Gram Panchayat, Chakki CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 12 km.
Henwan is a village in Chakki Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 247952 and 982 people in 165 households.
Village Code247952
Population982
Households165
Area78.53 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon
Detailed village profile
Henwan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 982 people, 78.53 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Henwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Henwan falls under Chakki Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 247952.
- The record lists 982 people living in 165 households.
- The reported village area is 78.53 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Henwan
- Census Village Code
- 247952
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Buxar
- District Census Code
- 232
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chakki
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01436
- CD Block
- Chakki
- Gram Panchayat
- Chandra
- Households
- 165
- Population
- 982
- Male Population
- 525
- Female Population
- 457
- Sex Ratio
- 870.48
- Area
- 78.53 hectares
- Area
- 0.79 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Dumraon
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 802111
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,250.48 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.95 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
45.62%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.2%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Henwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 247952, Chandra Gram Panchayat and Chakki CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 232
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01436
- Village Census Code
- 247952
- CD Block Code
- 0424
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0003
- CD Block Name
- Chakki
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chandra
Location and Distance
Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Henwan, about 12 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chakki
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9 km
- District Headquarter
- Buxar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dumraon
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dumraon
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Dumraon
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 78.53 hectares
- Area
- 0.79 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 982 people in 165 households, with 525 male residents and 457 female residents. The average household size is 5.95, and SC share is 45.62% and ST share is 0.2% for Henwan. Population density works out to about 1,250.48 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 165
- Total Population
- 982
- Male Population
- 525
- Female Population
- 457
- Sex Ratio
- 870.48
- Average Household Size
- 5.95
- SC Population
- 448
- SC Male Population
- 237
- SC Female Population
- 211
- SC Population Share
- 45.62
- ST Population
- 2
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.2
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Henwan list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Henwan include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Henwan include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Henwan include self-help groups, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Henwan is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Henwan show that net sown area is 76.92 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.2
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.15 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.26 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 76.92
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 76.92 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Henwan village in?
Henwan village is in Buxar district.
Which state is Henwan village in?
Henwan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Henwan under?
Henwan comes under Chakki Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Henwan?
The Census village code of Henwan is 247952.
Which Gram Panchayat is Henwan under?
Henwan is listed under Chandra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chakki.
What is the population of Henwan village?
The village record lists 982 people and 165 households for Henwan.
How many households are in Henwan village?
The village record lists 165 households for Henwan.
What is the male and female population of Henwan?
The record lists 525 male residents and 457 female residents for Henwan.
What is the sex ratio of Henwan village?
The sex ratio of Henwan is 870.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Henwan village?
The reported geographical area of Henwan is 78.53 hectares.
What is the population density of Henwan village?
The approximate population density of Henwan is 1,250.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Henwan?
The nearest town listed for Henwan is Dumraon, about 12 km away.
How far is Henwan from the district headquarters?
Henwan is about 30 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Henwan from the sub-district headquarters?
Henwan is about 9 km from Chakki, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Henwan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Henwan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Henwan?
For Henwan, net sown area is 76.92 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Henwan.