# Jawania Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur 

# Jawania

Jawania is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,146 people in 143 households**, the 56th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,146people (2011)
- 143households
- 48.5%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Jawania PIN code and other codes

Jawania falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDamodarpur
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code246670

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

## How far is Jawania from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)30 km by road
- Shahpur (nearest town)12 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 Jawania?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jawania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dudh Ghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

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.

## Homes and amenities in Jawania

Of every 100 households in Jawania in 2011, 13 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jawania · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**63%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Jawania?

■ Jawania · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**909

Working population ****21.0%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 31.6% for women. 37% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (66%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 48 (20%)

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 Shahpur

- Nargada1,226 people
- Bansipur1,220 people
- Chanchar1,216 people
- Garaya1,210 people
- Tikthi1,117 people
- Lachhmanpur1,067 people
- Domariya915 people
- Sarangpur903 people

[All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jawania from Arrah?30 km by road
- What is the population of Jawania?1,146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jawania in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jawania?48.5% (Census 2011)