# Oriar Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Oriar

Oriar is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 59 households**, the 116th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 484people (2011)
- 59households
- 51.6%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Oriar PIN code and other codes

Oriar falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGhuriyawan
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256778

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

## How far is Oriar from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)33 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)33 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 Oriar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wazirganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khijra Sarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Oriar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Oriar

Of every 100 households in Oriar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Oriar · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**35%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****29%**

**40%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**36%

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 Oriar?

■ Oriar · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**961

Working population ****18.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 34.7% for women. 28% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (11%) · **■** Marginal 38 (44%)

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 Wazirganj

- Patahula548 people
- Hunrrahi543 people
- Kumhrait492 people
- Paharpur489 people
- Dewa Chak481 people
- Barhai Bigha479 people
- Siri451 people
- Parsawan450 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Oriar from Gaya?33 km by road
- What is the population of Oriar?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oriar in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Oriar?51.6% (Census 2011)