# Dirawan Village, Bodh Gaya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya 

# Dirawan

Dirawan is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,869 people in 468 households**, the 16th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 2,869people (2011)
- 468households
- 61.9%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Dirawan PIN code and other codes

Dirawan falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDirawan
- Community development blockBodh Gaya
- Census village code256484

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

## How far is Dirawan from nearby towns?

- Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)12 km by road
- Bodh Gaya (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 Dirawan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dirawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Dirawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 348 hectares of village land is sown, and 277 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 Dirawan

Of every 100 households in Dirawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dirawan · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**41%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****41%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**37%

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 Dirawan?

■ Dirawan · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**958

Working population ****34.5%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 51.7% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 163 (16%) · **■** Marginal 579 (58%)

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 Bodh Gaya

- Khap3,033 people
- Mora Mardana3,029 people
- Nawan2,991 people
- Jhikatiya2,892 people
- Hathiar2,867 people
- Mankosi2,867 people
- Parariya2,790 people
- Larpur2,636 people

[All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dirawan from Gaya?12 km by road
- What is the population of Dirawan?2,869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dirawan in?Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dirawan?61.9% (Census 2011)