# Oniswan Village, Colgong, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Colgong, Bhagalpur 

# Oniswan

Oniswan is a village in Colgong sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,067 people in 191 households**, the 72nd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 1,067people (2011)
- 191households
- 62.7%literacy
- 824females per 1,000 males

## Oniswan PIN code and other codes

Oniswan falls in Colgong sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBholsr
- Community development blockColgong
- Census village code239137

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

## How far is Oniswan from nearby towns?

- Colgong (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)41 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)11 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 Oniswan?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Oniswan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Antichak
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kahalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kahalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Oniswan known for?

About 100% of the 2 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Oniswan

Of every 100 households in Oniswan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Oniswan · ■ Colgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**78%

Tap water ****6%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**84%

Use banking services ****85%**

**42%

Television ****39%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Oniswan?

■ Oniswan · ■ Colgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****824**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**947

Working population ****22.3%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 51.9% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 223 (94%)

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 Colgong

- Bhagalpur1,256 people
- Kaleanpur1,174 people
- Kutubpur1,132 people
- Debipur1,129 people
- Karikado1,066 people
- Saidpur Bazid1,048 people
- Ragharia1,031 people
- Lachhmipur Milik1,025 people

[All 209 villages in Colgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Oniswan from Bhagalpur?41 km by road
- What is the population of Oniswan?1,067 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oniswan in?Bhagalpur district (Colgong sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Oniswan?62.7% (Census 2011)