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

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Village · Nawanagar, Buxar 

# Sewai

Sewai is a village in Nawanagar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 62 households**, the 73rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 486people (2011)
- 62households
- 78.4%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Sewai PIN code and other codes

Sewai falls in Nawanagar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParmanpur
- Community development blockNawanagar
- Census village code248912

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

## How far is Sewai from nearby towns?

- Nawanagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Domraon (nearest town)31 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 Sewai?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sewai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Piprarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sonbarisa
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sewai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Sewai

Of every 100 households in Sewai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sewai · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**75%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**52%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**23%

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 Sewai?

■ Sewai · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**66.6%

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

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**941

Working population ****19.3%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 63.1% for women. 34% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (11%) · **■** Marginal 65 (69%)

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 Nawanagar

- Dhanej524 people
- Kewatia517 people
- Bikrampur514 people
- Newazipur508 people
- Gunja Dihri470 people
- Salempur461 people
- Lokpur444 people
- Narayanpur401 people

[All 107 villages in Nawanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/nawanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sewai from Buxar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sewai?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sewai in?Buxar district (Nawanagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sewai?78.4% (Census 2011)
