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Arwa Population - Begusarai, Bihar

Arwa is a large village located in Bachhwara Block of Begusarai district, Bihar with total 1219 families residing. The Arwa village has population of 5711 of which 3078 are males while 2633 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 1167 which makes up 20.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arwa village is 855 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Arwa as per census is 870, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Arwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Arwa village was 59.53 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Arwa Male literacy stands at 67.77 % while female literacy rate was 49.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Arwa village.

Arwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,219 - -
Population 5,711 3,078 2,633
Child (0-6) 1,167 624 543
Schedule Caste 1,119 594 525
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.53 % 67.77 % 49.86 %
Total Workers 2,182 1,414 768
Main Worker 679 - -
Marginal Worker 1,503 928 575

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.59 % of total population in Arwa village. The village Arwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arwa village out of total population, 2182 were engaged in work activities. 31.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2182 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.