# Kanausi Village, Garhpura, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhpura, Begusarai 

# Kanausi

Kanausi is a village in Garhpura sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,831 people in 857 households**, the 12th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 3,831people (2011)
- 857households
- 58.2%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Kanausi PIN code and other codes

Kanausi falls in Garhpura sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDunahi
- Community development blockGarhpura
- Census village code237494

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

## How far is Kanausi from nearby towns?

- Garhpura (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)31 km by road
- Begusarai (nearest town)31 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 Kanausi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kanausi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Kanausi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 294 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Kanausi

Of every 100 households in Kanausi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanausi · ■ Garhpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****46%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kanausi?

■ Kanausi · ■ Garhpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**901

Working population ****36.2%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 47.9% for women. 47% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 163 (12%) · **■** Marginal 626 (45%)

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 Garhpura

- Sujanpur5,068 people
- Sakra4,416 people
- Musepur4,191 people
- Dunahi3,886 people
- Harakpura3,216 people
- Manikpur3,150 people
- Mauji Hari Singh2,867 people
- Paranpur2,807 people

[All 36 villages in Garhpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/garhpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanausi from Begusarai?31 km by road
- What is the population of Kanausi?3,831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanausi in?Begusarai district (Garhpura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanausi?58.2% (Census 2011)