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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Parwa is a village in Jainagar mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar, with a population of 12,853 across 2,566 households and a literacy rate of 50.9%. Located at coordinates 25.906°N, 86.912°E.
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- LGD code
- 219947
- Pincode
- 847226
- Post office
- Jaynagar
- Population
- 12,853
- Households
- 2,566
- Literacy rate
- 50.9%
- Sex ratio
- 884 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 4,819
- Distance to district centre
- 93 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 117 km
- Distance to Patna
- 181 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 399 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bharopatti Station · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rahta · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Parwa compares
By population, Parwa ranks #3 of 21 villages in Jainagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.9%
+5.2% vs mandal average
- Parwa
- 50.9%
- Jainagar mandal
- 45.7%
- Madhubani district
- 48.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
884
−11 vs mandal average
- Parwa
- 884
- Jainagar mandal
- 895
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Parwa
- 5.0
- Jainagar mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Parwa at a glance
Parwa is a village of 12,853 people in 2,566 households (Census 2011) in Jainagar block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 21 villages in Jainagar block. Literacy is 51%, 5 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 884 women per 1,000 men. It lies 93 km from the Madhubani district centre, 13 km from Kumar Khand, the nearest town, 2 km from Bharopatti Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 847226, served by Jaynagar post office; the LGD village code is 219947. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rahta, 6 km away. The village votes in Bahadurpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madan Sahni. The population is estimated at 15,154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Parwa Belhi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parwa · this village | 12,853 | 51% | — |
| Parwa · Murliganj | 6,623 | 41% | 0 km N |
| Jharka · Pipra | 3,312 | 42% | 0 km N |
| Parwa · Balrampur | 1,151 | 38% | 0 km N |
| Parwa · Kochadhamin | 802 | 51% | 0 km N |
| Bhairopatti · Dalsinghsarai | 1,119 | 48% | 2.2 km SW |
| Bhairopatti · Murliganj | 3,214 | 42% | 2.2 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Parwa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 5
- Middle school
- 2
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- JAINAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Parwa
- Total area (ha)
- 1,085.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 450.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Parwa
- LGD code
- 219947
- Pincode
- 847226
- Post office
- Jaynagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 12,853
- Population (projected 2026)
- 15,154
- Households
- 2,566
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 884
- Literacy rate
- 50.9%
- Coordinates
- 25.90606°N, 86.91197°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Darbhanga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bahadurpur
- Member of Parliament
- Gopal Jee Thakur
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Madan Sahni
- Block / Mandal
- Jainagar
Getting there
How to reach Parwa
Distance to cities · straight line
- Patna181 kmcapital
- Kolkata399 km
- Delhi1005 km
- Hyderabad1286 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBharopatti Station2 km
- Bus stopBus Stand13 km
- Hospital / PHCRahta6 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India8 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump - Sidhart Fuels7 km
- CollegeMadhepura College13 km
- Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station12 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 847226
- BelhiJainagar mandal32,293 pop
- Usrahi DeodhaJainagar mandal26,338 pop
- JainagarJainagar mandal12,282 pop
- Silanath DulipattiJainagar mandal12,076 pop
- KorahiaJainagar mandal11,680 pop
- BarhiJainagar mandal11,502 pop
- Nararh (Part In Kaluahi)Khajauli mandal9,598 pop
- BairaJainagar mandal8,423 pop
- KuarJainagar mandal6,547 pop
Same name, different place
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- ParwaPalam · Parbhani, Maharashtra2,217 pop
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Villages near Parwa
Other villages in Jainagar mandal
View all 22 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)