# Sarthua Village, Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur 

# Sarthua

Sarthua is a village in Udwant Nagar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802506**. The 2011 Census counted **6,363 people in 1,089 households**, the 7th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 6,363people (2011)
- 1,089households
- 64.3%literacy
- 802506PIN code

## Sarthua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarthua is 802506.** Sarthua falls in Udwant Nagar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802506
- Gram panchayatSarthua
- Community development blockUdwant Nagar
- Census village code247032

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

## How far is Sarthua from nearby towns?

- Udwant Nagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)10 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 Sarthua?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Sarthua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Sarthua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 867 hectares of village land is sown, and 800 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 Sarthua

Of every 100 households in Sarthua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarthua · ■ Udwant Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**63%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**27%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Sarthua?

■ Sarthua · ■ Udwant Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**912

Working population ****37.3%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 49.7% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 574 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (9%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Other work 282 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,257 (53%)

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 Udwant Nagar

- Masar8,102 people
- Nawada7,129 people
- Kasap6,970 people
- Sasram6,399 people
- Kari Sath6,137 people
- Piania4,933 people
- Bakri4,580 people
- Baon Pali4,442 people

[All 76 villages in Udwant Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/udwant-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarthua?802506
- How far is Sarthua from Arrah?10 km by road
- What is the population of Sarthua?6,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarthua in?Bhojpur district (Udwant Nagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarthua?64.3% (Census 2011)