Sanwas, Barbigha, Sheikhpura, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sanwas


The village Sanwas is located in Barbigha C.D.Block of Sheikhpura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Samaskhurd Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barbigha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barbigha, which is about 6 kilometers away from Sanwas.

Travel and Communication for Sanwas


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sanwas,
Sheikhpura,
Bihar, India
PIN - 811101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sanwas


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sanwas is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sanwas is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sanwas


As per available data from the year 2009, 3192 persons live in 505 house holds in the village Sanwas. There are 1488 female individuals and 1704 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.62% and males constitute 53.38% of the total population.

There are 1158 scheduled castes persons of which 560 are females and 598 are males. Females constitute 48.36% and males constitute 51.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.28% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Sanwas is 1688.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sanwas


Maps, reports and datasets of Sanwas on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sanwas is 189 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 179.26 ha. About 11.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 168.12 ha is irrigated area. About 138.55 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4.57 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 25 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sanwas


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barbigha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sanwas.

There is a government middle school in the village Sanwas.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barbigha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barbigha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

Colleges in Sanwas


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Barbigha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Lakhisarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Biharsharif, which is more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

Other Educational Facilities in Sanwas


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Barbigha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Barbigha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Biharsharif, which is more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

Healthcare Facilities in Sanwas


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sanwas.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sanwas.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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