# Saraunja Village, Birpur, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/birpur/saraunja/ Village · Birpur, Begusarai # Saraunja Saraunja is a village in Birpur sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar, PIN code **851127**. The 2011 Census counted **7,141 people in 1,296 households**, the 4th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%. - 7,141people (2011) - 1,296households - 52.9%literacy - 851127PIN code ## Saraunja PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saraunja is 851127.** Saraunja falls in Birpur sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar. - PIN code851127 - Gram panchayatParra - Community development blockBirpur - Census village code238077 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saraunja from nearby towns? - Birpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Begusarai (district HQ)13 km by road - Begusarai (nearest town)13 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 Saraunja? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Saraunja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Begusarai - ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Saraunja known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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 Saraunja Of every 100 households in Saraunja in 2011, 3 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Saraunja · ■ Birpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **4% Toilet within the home ****34%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****27%** **45% Television ****5%** **6% Mobile phone ****36%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **28% Own their home ****99%** **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 Saraunja? ■ Saraunja · ■ Birpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%** **59.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **918 Working population ****30.9%** **32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.3% for men and 42.3% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 234 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 748 (34%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 173 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,023 (46%) 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 Birpur - Birpur18,113 people - Naula15,787 people - Bhawanandpur9,313 people - Dihpur6,455 people - Ganharpur6,150 people - Parra5,397 people - Bahbalpur4,957 people [All 36 villages in Birpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/birpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saraunja?851127 - How far is Saraunja from Begusarai?13 km by road - What is the population of Saraunja?7,141 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saraunja in?Begusarai district (Birpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Saraunja?52.9% (Census 2011)