Where is Gawnaha village located?
Gawnaha is in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gawnaha Village
Gawnaha is an inhabited village in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216750, the Census 2011 record lists 1,802 people in 298 households and the reported area is 124.6 hectares. The local references include Baghi Basawariya Gram Panchayat, Lauriya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 12 km.
Village Code216750
Population1,802
Households298
Area124.6 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gawnaha
- Census Village Code
- 216750
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lauriya
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01018
- CD Block
- Lauriya
- Gram Panchayat
- Baghi Basawariya
- Households
- 298
- Population
- 1,802
- Male Population
- 949
- Female Population
- 853
- Sex Ratio
- 898.84
- Area
- 124.6 hectares
- Area
- 1.25 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gawnaha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,802 people, 124.6 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Gawnaha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gawnaha falls under Lauriya Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216750.
- The record lists 1,802 people living in 298 households.
- The reported village area is 124.6 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,446.23 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.05 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gawnaha in the official administrative record. Census village code 216750, Baghi Basawariya Gram Panchayat and Lauriya CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01018
- Village Census Code
- 216750
- CD Block Code
- 0006
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0115
- CD Block Name
- Lauriya
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Baghi Basawariya
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Gawnaha, about 12 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lauriya
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 36 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 124.6 hectares
- Area
- 1.25 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,802 people in 298 households, with 949 male residents and 853 female residents. The average household size is 6.05, and SC share is 11.1% and ST share is 0% for Gawnaha. Population density works out to about 1,446.23 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 298
- Total Population
- 1,802
- Male Population
- 949
- Female Population
- 853
- Sex Ratio
- 898.84
- Average Household Size
- 6.05
- SC Population
- 200
- SC Male Population
- 108
- SC Female Population
- 92
- SC Population Share
- 11.1
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gawnaha 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gawnaha. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gawnaha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gawnaha include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gawnaha include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gawnaha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 107.09 hectares and irrigated land is 90.34 hectares (84.4% 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
- 16.4
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 0.09 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.02 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 107.09
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 16.75 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 90.34
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 64.06 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 26.28 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gawnaha village in?
Gawnaha village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Gawnaha village in?
Gawnaha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gawnaha under?
Gawnaha comes under Lauriya Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gawnaha?
The Census village code of Gawnaha is 216750.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gawnaha under?
Gawnaha is listed under Baghi Basawariya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lauriya.
What is the population of Gawnaha village?
The village record lists 1,802 people and 298 households for Gawnaha.
How many households are in Gawnaha village?
The village record lists 298 households for Gawnaha.
What is the male and female population of Gawnaha?
The record lists 949 male residents and 853 female residents for Gawnaha.
What is the sex ratio of Gawnaha village?
The sex ratio of Gawnaha is 898.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gawnaha village?
The reported geographical area of Gawnaha is 124.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Gawnaha village?
The approximate population density of Gawnaha is 1,446.23 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gawnaha?
The nearest town listed for Gawnaha is Narkatiyaganj, about 12 km away.
How far is Gawnaha from the district headquarters?
Gawnaha is about 36 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gawnaha from the sub-district headquarters?
Gawnaha is about 10 km from Lauriya, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gawnaha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gawnaha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gawnaha?
For Gawnaha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 107.09 hectares and irrigated land is 90.34 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gawnaha.