# Diwan Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Diwan

Diwan is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,272 people in 870 households**, the 1st largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 6,272people (2011)
- 870households
- 55.3%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Diwan PIN code and other codes

Diwan falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDewa
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257057

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

## How far is Diwan from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bodhgaya (nearest town)8 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 Diwan?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Diwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Mohanpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Diwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 794 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 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 Diwan

Of every 100 households in Diwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Diwan · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Diwan?

■ Diwan · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**56.4%

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

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**974

Working population ****43.8%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 43.3% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 926 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 127 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,134 (41%)

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 Mohanpur

- Lakhaipur6,077 people
- Guriawan5,951 people
- Kewala4,642 people
- Laru4,051 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Diwan from Gaya?30 km by road
- What is the population of Diwan?6,272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diwan in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Diwan?55.3% (Census 2011)
