# Jarigawan Village, Buxar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Buxar, Buxar 

# Jarigawan

Jarigawan is a village in Buxar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,408 people in 207 households**, the 43rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,408people (2011)
- 207households
- 74.2%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Jarigawan PIN code and other codes

Jarigawan falls in Buxar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarhansi
- Community development blockBuxar
- Census village code248209

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

## How far is Jarigawan from nearby towns?

- Buxar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)14 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 Jarigawan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jarigawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Athaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Panrepatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Jarigawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Jarigawan

Of every 100 households in Jarigawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jarigawan · ■ Buxar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**75%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****30%**

**56%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jarigawan?

■ Jarigawan · ■ Buxar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**907

Working population ****21.4%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 67.8% for women. 39% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 147 (49%)

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 Buxar

- Barka Nuawan1,511 people
- Haripur1,490 people
- Gobindapur1,430 people
- Nidhua1,411 people
- Babhani1,383 people
- Harkishunpur1,383 people
- Parari1,372 people
- Bibiganj1,370 people

[All 132 villages in Buxar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/buxar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jarigawan from Buxar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Jarigawan?1,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarigawan in?Buxar district (Buxar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jarigawan?74.2% (Census 2011)