★ Revenue village · Sonbarsa block · Sitamarhi ★

Indarwa

Marpa GP
Sonbarsa block
Pincode 843330
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Indarwa is a revenue village in Sonbarsa block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,166 in 428 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,166 souls. 428 homes.

Sonbarsa block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

2,166
Population
428
Households
49.6%
Literacy
900
Sex ratio
LGD 219088Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Indarwa is a village in Sonbarsa block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,166 people in 428 households, with a literacy rate of 49.6%. It is administered by the Marpa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 843330.

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LGD village code219088
Census 2011 code219088
Gram panchayatMarpa · LGD 101172
Pincode843330
BlockSonbarsa · LGD 1066
DistrictSitamarhi
StateBihar
Male / Female1,140 / 1,026 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Indarwa is in the Marpa (मरपा) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Marpa

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Indarwa compares

By population, Indarwa ranks #45 of 61 inhabited villages in Sonbarsa block.

Literacy rate%
49.6%
+0.1% vs Sonbarsa block average
Indarwa
49.6%
Sonbarsa block
49.5%
Sitamarhi district
50.8%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
900
−8 vs Sonbarsa block average
Indarwa
900
Sonbarsa block
908
Sitamarhi district
900
Household sizepeople per home
5.1
+0.3 vs Sonbarsa block average
Indarwa
5.1
Sonbarsa block
4.7
Sitamarhi district
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Indarwa had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Indarwa at a glance

Indarwa is a village of 2,166 people in 428 households (Census 2011) in Sonbarsa block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 45th of 61 inhabited villages in Sonbarsa block by population. Literacy is 49.6%, 0.1 points above the block figure of 49.5%, and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843330; the LGD village code is 219088.

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Key facts — Indarwa

LGD village code219088
Pincode843330
Population (Census 2011)2,166
Households428
Literacy49.6%
Sex ratio900 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockSonbarsa
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
2,166Census 2011
Male / female
1,140 / 1,026
Households
428
People per home
5.1
Education
Literacy rate
49.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Indarwa · 26.8469° N, 85.5803° E

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Essential services & places near Indarwa

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Banks, ATMs & post offices392 in Sitamarhi district

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Hospitals & clinics41 in Sitamarhi district

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Schools & anganwadis5 in Sitamarhi district

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Colleges & universities1 in Sitamarhi district

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Temples4 in Sitamarhi district

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Transport10 in Sitamarhi district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Indarwa located?

    Indarwa is a village in Sonbarsa block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Indarwa in?

    Indarwa is in Sitamarhi district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Indarwa belong to?

    Indarwa comes under the Marpa gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Indarwa?

    The pincode of Indarwa, Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi is 843330.

  5. What is the population of Indarwa?

    As per the 2011 Census, Indarwa had a population of 2,166 (1,140 males and 1,026 females).

  6. How many households are there in Indarwa?

    Indarwa had 428 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Indarwa?

    The literacy rate of Indarwa was 49.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Indarwa?

    Indarwa had 900 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. What is the LGD code of Indarwa?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Indarwa is 219088 and its Census 2011 village code is 219088.

  10. Which villages are near Indarwa?

    Villages near Indarwa include Sonbarsa (within ~15 km), Pariharpur (about 18 km), Chhaurahia (about 19 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 71.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Sitamarhi

Latest reports from markets in Sitamarhi district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Onion · OnionSitamarhi APMC4,4004,4004,40022 Oct 2026
Potato · PotatoSitamarhi APMC1,2001,2001,20022 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Indarwa's shops.

Nearby villages
Sonbarsawithin ~15 km
Pariharpurabout 18 km
Chhaurahiaabout 19 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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