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Itwan

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Paraiya mandal
Pincode 824209
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BALESHWAR PASWAN
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LGD code
255405
Pincode
824209
Post office
Paraiya
Population
2,520
Households
317
Literacy rate
52.9%
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,010
Census 2011 · in context

How Itwan compares

By population, Itwan ranks #9 of 85 villages in Paraiya mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.9%
−0.7% vs mandal average
Itwan
52.9%
Paraiya mandal
53.6%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
886
−46 vs mandal average
Itwan
886
Paraiya mandal
932
Household size
people per home
7.9
+1.7 vs mandal average
Itwan
7.9
Paraiya mandal
6.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Itwan at a glance

Itwan is a village of 2,520 people in 317 households (Census 2011) in Paraiya block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 9th-largest of 85 villages in Paraiya block. Literacy is 53%, about the same as the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824209, served by Paraiya post office; the LGD village code is 255405. The sarpanch is BALESHWAR PASWAN, and the village votes in Matihani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh. The population is estimated at 2,971 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Itwan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bagahi, Mangrawa
Total area (ha)
545
Irrigated area (ha)
468
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Itwan

LGD code
255405
Pincode
824209
Post office
Paraiya
Population (Census 2011)
2,520
Population (projected 2026)
2,971
Households
317
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
886
Literacy rate
52.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Matihani
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BALESHWAR PASWAN
Block / Mandal
Paraiya
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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