Geographic Location of Sowan

The village Sowan is located in Dumraon C.D.Block of Buxar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sowan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dumraon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sowan, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sowan.

Travel and Communication for Sowan

There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sowan,
Buxar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sowan

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

Social Structure of Sowan

As per available data from the year 2009, 8064 persons live in 1273 house holds in the village Sowan. There are 3891 female individuals and 4173 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.25% and males constitute 51.75% of the total population.

There are 1498 scheduled castes persons of which 695 are females and 803 are males. Females constitute 46.4% and males constitute 53.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.58% of the total population.

Population density of Sowan is 1527.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sowan

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Total area of Sowan is 528 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 500 ha. About 200 ha is un-irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sowan

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Turiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Sowan.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Sowan.

There is a government middle school in the village Sowan.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Sowan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kachainiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Sowan.

Colleges in Sowan

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 Hakimpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sowan.

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

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 Sowan.

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 Sowan.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sowan

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Buxar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sowan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Buxar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sowan.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sowan

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sowan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sowan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sowan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sowan.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sowan.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sowan.

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