Where is Meghwar village located?
Meghwar is in Goriakothi Block of Siwan district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Meghwar Village
Meghwar is an inhabited village in Goriakothi Block of Siwan district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231570, the Census 2011 record lists 1,488 people in 218 households and the reported area is 95 hectares. The local references include Majhavalia Gram Panchayat, Goriakothi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Siwan at about 28 km.
Meghwar is a village in Goriakothi Block, Siwan district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231570 and 1,488 people in 218 households.
Village Code231570
Population1,488
Households218
Area95 hectares
Nearest TownSiwan
Detailed village profile
Meghwar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,488 people, 95 hectares of reported area and Siwan as the nearest town reference for Meghwar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Meghwar falls under Goriakothi Block in Siwan district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 231570.
- The record lists 1,488 people living in 218 households.
- The reported village area is 95 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Siwan.
- 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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Meghwar
- Census Village Code
- 231570
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Siwan
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Goriakothi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01232
- CD Block
- Goriakothi
- Gram Panchayat
- Majhavalia
- Households
- 218
- Population
- 1,488
- Male Population
- 706
- Female Population
- 782
- Sex Ratio
- 1,107.65
- Area
- 95 hectares
- Area
- 0.95 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 841434
- 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
1,566.32 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.83 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
5.38%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.94%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
54.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Meghwar in the official administrative record. Census village code 231570, Majhavalia Gram Panchayat and Goriakothi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01232
- Village Census Code
- 231570
- CD Block Code
- 0220
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 4
- CD Block Name
- Goriakothi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Majhavalia
Location and Distance
Siwan is the nearest town listed for Meghwar, about 28 km away. Siwan is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Goriakothi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Siwan
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 28 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Siwan
- Distance within State/UT
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 95 hectares
- Area
- 0.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,488 people in 218 households, with 706 male residents and 782 female residents. The average household size is 6.83, and SC share is 5.38% and ST share is 0.94% for Meghwar. Population density works out to about 1,566.32 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 218
- Total Population
- 1,488
- Male Population
- 706
- Female Population
- 782
- Sex Ratio
- 1,107.65
- Average Household Size
- 6.83
- SC Population
- 80
- SC Male Population
- 37
- SC Female Population
- 43
- SC Population Share
- 5.38
- ST Population
- 14
- ST Male Population
- 6
- ST Female Population
- 8
- ST Population Share
- 0.94
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Meghwar 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.
- 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 Meghwar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Meghwar include hand pump water and river or canal 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 All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Meghwar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Meghwar 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Meghwar is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 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
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Meghwar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 84 hectares and irrigated land is 45.9 hectares (54.6% 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
- 8.2
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 84.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 38.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 45.9
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 25.9 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Meghwar
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 841434 | Siwan | Goriakothi | Bhithi | Bhithi Afrad Bhithi Rd, Gorayakothi, Bhithi, Teh.siwan, 841434, Siwan, Bihar, 841434 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841434 | Siwan | Goriakothi | Gorea Kothi | Vill+po-Goreakothi, Jamo Road Barharia Siwan Vill+po-Goreakothi, Jamo Road Barharia Siwan, Siwan, Bihar, 841434 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841434 | Siwan | Goriakothi | Jamo | Malmalia Mohammadpur RD Jamo Bazar, Siwan, Bihar, 841434 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Meghwar village in?
Meghwar village is in Siwan district.
Which state is Meghwar village in?
Meghwar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Meghwar under?
Meghwar comes under Goriakothi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Meghwar?
The Census village code of Meghwar is 231570.
Which Gram Panchayat is Meghwar under?
Meghwar is listed under Majhavalia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Goriakothi.
What is the population of Meghwar village?
The village record lists 1,488 people and 218 households for Meghwar.
How many households are in Meghwar village?
The village record lists 218 households for Meghwar.
What is the male and female population of Meghwar?
The record lists 706 male residents and 782 female residents for Meghwar.
What is the sex ratio of Meghwar village?
The sex ratio of Meghwar is 1,107.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Meghwar village?
The reported geographical area of Meghwar is 95 hectares.
What is the population density of Meghwar village?
The approximate population density of Meghwar is 1,566.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Meghwar?
The nearest town listed for Meghwar is Siwan, about 28 km away.
How far is Meghwar from the district headquarters?
Meghwar is about 28 km from Siwan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Meghwar from the sub-district headquarters?
Meghwar is about 8 km from Goriakothi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Meghwar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Meghwar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Meghwar?
For Meghwar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 84 hectares and irrigated land is 45.9 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Meghwar?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Meghwar. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.