# Nawalganj Pitamber Village, Bhargama, Araria (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/bhargama/nawalganj-pitamber/ Village · Bhargama, Araria # Nawalganj Pitamber Nawalganj Pitamber is a village in Bhargama sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,752 people in 382 households**, the 31st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 1,752people (2011) - 382households - 65.7%literacy - 874females per 1,000 males ## Nawalganj Pitamber PIN code and other codes Nawalganj Pitamber falls in Bhargama sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatNawalganj Pitamber - Community development blockBhargama - Census village code221676 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nawalganj Pitamber from nearby towns? - Bhargama (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Araria (district HQ)55 km by road - Banmankhi (nearest town)19 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Nawalganj Pitamber? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Nawalganj Pitamber; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhargaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Purniya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisgange - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nawalganj Pitamber known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Nawalganj Pitamber Of every 100 households in Nawalganj Pitamber in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nawalganj Pitamber · ■ Bhargama rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****20%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****14%** **20% Television ****4%** **5% Mobile phone ****43%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **30% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Nawalganj Pitamber? ■ Nawalganj Pitamber · ■ Bhargama rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767** **940 Working population ****35.8%** **46.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 55.0% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 239 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (27%) · **■** Other work 37 (6%) · **■** Marginal 183 (29%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bhargama - Hatibala2,351 people - Bisaria Patti1,978 people - Bhattaon Kamat1,946 people - Sukela1,893 people - Hingua Patti1,731 people - Baija Patti1,597 people - Pranpath Patti1,491 people - Lachhmipur1,470 people [All 67 villages in Bhargama](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/bhargama/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nawalganj Pitamber from Araria?55 km by road - What is the population of Nawalganj Pitamber?1,752 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nawalganj Pitamber in?Araria district (Bhargama sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Nawalganj Pitamber?65.7% (Census 2011)