Itkohwa

Itkohwa is one of the villages under Block-Madanpur, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.^[1] The village is bounded by Bijuliya and Basant. Gaya is its nearest largest city and the neighboring district headquarters.

History

The common belief is that the village was a sati-asthal once, but during Raja Ram Mohan Roy-led reforms and initiatives of Lord William Bentinck it was completely abolished.

Statistics

Headquarters: Chowk
Area: Total 5,000 m²
Population: Total: 200–250
Agriculture: wheat, potato, rice, seasonal vegetables
Temperature: minimum 4 °C, maximum 42 °C
Location of Itkohwa In Bihar
Administrative division Magadh
Headquarters Aurangabad, India
Literacy rate 80%^{[citation needed]}
Lok Sabha Constituencies Aurangabad
Vidhan Sabha Constituency: Rafiganj
Major highways NH 2
24°44'6.58"N, 84°37'40.54"

References

^ "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.

[1] "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.

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