Indian Village Directory

Itwan Village

Itwan is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257239, the Census 2011 record lists 2,052 people in 286 households and the reported area is 64 hectares. The local references include Matihani Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 12 km.

In short:

Itwan is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257239 and 2,052 people in 286 households.

Village Code257239
Population2,052
Households286
Area64 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya

Detailed village profile

Itwan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,052 people, 64 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Itwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Mohanpur
CD Block Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Matihani
  • Itwan falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257239.
  • The record lists 2,052 people living in 286 households.
  • The reported village area is 64 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
  • 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
Itwan
Census Village Code
257239
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Matihani
Households
286
Population
2,052
Male Population
1,020
Female Population
1,032
Sex Ratio
1,011.76
Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
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 3,206.25 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 22.56% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 59.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Itwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 257239, Matihani Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257239
CD Block Code
0497
Gram Panchayat Code
8325
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Matihani

Location and Distance

Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Itwan, about 12 km away. Gaya 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
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,052 people in 286 households, with 1,020 male residents and 1,032 female residents. The average household size is 7.17, and SC share is 22.56% and ST share is 0% for Itwan. Population density works out to about 3,206.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
286
Total Population
2,052
Male Population
1,020
Female Population
1,032
Sex Ratio
1,011.76
Average Household Size
7.17
SC Population
463
SC Male Population
216
SC Female Population
247
SC Population Share
22.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Itwan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Itwan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Itwan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.3 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Itwan include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Itwan include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Itwan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 44.9 hectares and irrigated land is 26.9 hectares (59.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.8
Net Area Sown In Hectares
44.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
26.9
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20.7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Itwan village located?

Itwan is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Itwan village in?

Itwan village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Itwan village in?

Itwan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Itwan under?

Itwan comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Itwan?

The Census village code of Itwan is 257239.

Which Gram Panchayat is Itwan under?

Itwan is listed under Matihani Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Itwan village?

The village record lists 2,052 people and 286 households for Itwan.

How many households are in Itwan village?

The village record lists 286 households for Itwan.

What is the male and female population of Itwan?

The record lists 1,020 male residents and 1,032 female residents for Itwan.

What is the sex ratio of Itwan village?

The sex ratio of Itwan is 1,011.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Itwan village?

The reported geographical area of Itwan is 64 hectares.

What is the population density of Itwan village?

The approximate population density of Itwan is 3,206.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Itwan?

The nearest town listed for Itwan is Bodhgaya, about 12 km away.

How far is Itwan from the district headquarters?

Itwan is about 30 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Itwan from the sub-district headquarters?

Itwan is about 6 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Itwan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Itwan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Itwan?

For Itwan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 44.9 hectares and irrigated land is 26.9 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Itwan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.