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

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Village · Itarhi, Buxar 

# Unwans

Unwans is a village in Itarhi sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,786 people in 605 households**, the 7th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 3,786people (2011)
- 605households
- 63.7%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Unwans PIN code and other codes

Unwans falls in Itarhi sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChilhar, Unwans
- Community development blockItarhi
- Census village code248689

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

## How far is Unwans from nearby towns?

- Itarhi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)15 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 Unwans?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Unwans; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sigti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Unwans known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 83% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Unwans

Of every 100 households in Unwans in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Unwans · ■ Itarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****53%**

**55%

Television ****20%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Unwans?

■ Unwans · ■ Itarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**946

Working population ****29.0%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 52.1% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 252 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 331 (30%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 256 (23%) · **■** Marginal 248 (23%)

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 Itarhi

- Barkagaon6,077 people
- Kukurha5,802 people
- Basao4,488 people
- Mahila4,066 people
- Bijhaura3,308 people
- Harpur3,167 people
- Lodhas2,818 people
- Chilhar2,791 people

[All 167 villages in Itarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/itarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Unwans from Buxar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Unwans?3,786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Unwans in?Buxar district (Itarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Unwans?63.7% (Census 2011)