# Paswan Village, Agiaon, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/agiaon/paswan/ Village · Agiaon, Bhojpur # Paswan Paswan is a village in Agiaon sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802201**. The 2011 Census counted **3,490 people in 590 households**, the 15th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 3,490people (2011) - 590households - 67.0%literacy - 802201PIN code ## Paswan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paswan is 802201.** Paswan falls in Agiaon sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - PIN code802201 - Gram panchayatPoswan - Community development blockAgiaon - Census village code247574 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paswan from nearby towns? - Agiaon (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Arrah (district HQ)25 km by road - Arrah (nearest town)25 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 Paswan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Paswan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garhani - ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Paswan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 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 Paswan Of every 100 households in Paswan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Paswan · ■ Agiaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **1% Toilet within the home ****12%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **80% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **73% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **93% Use banking services ****69%** **64% Television ****27%** **12% Mobile phone ****57%** **60% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **26% Own their home ****91%** **98% 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 Paswan? ■ Paswan · ■ Agiaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **67.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873** **920 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **950 Working population ****29.5%** **37.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 54.2% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 340 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (21%) · **■** Household industry 39 (4%) · **■** Other work 149 (14%) · **■** Marginal 281 (27%) 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 Agiaon - Dilia4,108 people - Chansi3,810 people - Khopira3,742 people - Baruna3,528 people - Nadhi3,469 people - Panwar3,236 people - Barhampur Mehdanra3,044 people - Karbasin2,846 people [All 72 villages in Agiaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/agiaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paswan?802201 - How far is Paswan from Arrah?25 km by road - What is the population of Paswan?3,490 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paswan in?Bhojpur district (Agiaon sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Paswan?67.0% (Census 2011)