# Itwan Village, Guraru, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Guraru, Gaya 

# Itwan

Itwan is a village in Guraru sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **655 people in 87 households**, the 61st largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 655people (2011)
- 87households
- 58.1%literacy
- 1,093females per 1,000 males

## Itwan PIN code and other codes

Itwan falls in Guraru sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKanausi
- Community development blockGuraru
- Census village code255553

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

## How far is Itwan from nearby towns?

- Guraru (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)32 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)32 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 Itwan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Guraru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Itwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 39% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Itwan

Of every 100 households in Itwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Itwan · ■ Guraru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****70%**

**49%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Itwan?

■ Itwan · ■ Guraru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1236**

**946

Working population ****39.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 46.6% for women. 40% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 185 (71%)

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 Guraru

- Mirdadpur740 people
- Jamalpur695 people
- Pananiyan690 people
- Rasalpur662 people
- Ranapur641 people
- Anantpur546 people
- Makhu Khap546 people
- Budhpur524 people

[All 80 villages in Guraru](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/guraru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Itwan from Gaya?32 km by road
- What is the population of Itwan?655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itwan in?Gaya district (Guraru sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Itwan?58.1% (Census 2011)