# Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Gaya, Bihar 

# Wazirganj

Wazirganj is a sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **221,731 people**, no towns and 147 villages (138 inhabited). The largest village is Jumuanwan (8,875 people).

- 221,731people (2011)
- 147villages
- 0towns
- 62.2%literacy

## Population of Wazirganj compared with Gaya

■ Wazirganj · ■ Gaya district

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**960

Working population ****38.6%**

**37.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Wazirganj

Of every 100 households in Wazirganj in 2011, 5 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wazirganj · ■ Gaya district

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**75%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**85%

Use banking services ****40%**

**47%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Wazirganj

- Jumuanwan · 8,875 people
- Kenar Paharpur · 8,669 people
- Tarawan · 8,607 people
- Dakhinganwa · 7,386 people
- Punawan · 6,334 people
- Kenar Fatehpur · 5,895 people
- Bhareti · 5,831 people
- Kari · 5,399 people
- Amethi · 4,526 people
- Kurkihar · 4,268 people
- Mahuet · 3,746 people
- Burhgharea · 3,429 people
- Pater Mangrawan · 3,061 people
- Tilora · 3,050 people
- Ghuriawan · 3,020 people
- Sahiya · 2,927 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Wazirganj?147 (138 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Wazirganj in?Gaya district, Bihar
- What is the population of Wazirganj?221,731 (Census 2011)