# Kerwar Village, Belhar, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Belhar, Banka 

# Kerwar

Kerwar is a village in Belhar sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813202**. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 45 households**, the 117th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 10.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 294people (2011)
- 45households
- 10.2%literacy
- 813202PIN code

## Kerwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kerwar is 813202.** Kerwar falls in Belhar sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813202
- Gram panchayatSahebganj
- Community development blockBelhar
- Census village code241535

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kerwar from nearby towns?

- Belhar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)38 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)38 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 Kerwar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kerwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nawadih
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhoreganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Kerwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Kerwar

Of every 100 households in Kerwar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kerwar · ■ Belhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****91%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**40%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**34%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Kerwar?

■ Kerwar · ■ Belhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****10.2%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**941

Working population ****42.2%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 8.1% for men and 12.3% for women. 43% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 124 (100%)

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 Belhar

- Tola Rangmatia328 people
- Kumrel324 people
- Tola Salaiya317 people
- Tola Kusha296 people
- Tola Pirra275 people
- Dubba264 people
- Tola Nimatanr233 people
- Tola Hariari223 people

[All 172 villages in Belhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/belhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kerwar?813202
- How far is Kerwar from Banka?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kerwar?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerwar in?Banka district (Belhar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kerwar?10.2% (Census 2011)