# Awa Village, Sultanganj, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sultanganj, Bhagalpur 

# Awa

Awa is a village in Sultanganj sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, PIN code **813201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,538 people in 314 households**, the 37th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 1,538people (2011)
- 314households
- 77.8%literacy
- 813201PIN code

## Awa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Awa is 813201.** Awa falls in Sultanganj sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code813201
- Gram panchayatAwa
- Community development blockSultanganj
- Census village code239723

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

## How far is Awa from nearby towns?

- Sultanganj (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)16 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 Awa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sultanganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sultanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Awa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Awa

Of every 100 households in Awa in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Awa · ■ Sultanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**26%

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

**35%

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

**63%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****28%**

**54%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**31%

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 Awa?

■ Awa · ■ Sultanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1361**

**942

Working population ****51.0%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 73.0% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 729 (93%)

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 Sultanganj

- Rabichak1,667 people
- Nisahara1,659 people
- Chaturchak1,624 people
- Khanpur1,542 people
- Hathiauk1,537 people
- Desawar1,533 people
- Dindealpur1,443 people
- Pansala1,441 people

[All 150 villages in Sultanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sultanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Awa?813201
- How far is Awa from Bhagalpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Awa?1,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awa in?Bhagalpur district (Sultanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Awa?77.8% (Census 2011)