# Sagawan Village, Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui 

# Sagawan

Sagawan is a village in Islamnagar Aliganj sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,199 people in 176 households**, the 44th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 1,199people (2011)
- 176households
- 54.3%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Sagawan PIN code and other codes

Sagawan falls in Islamnagar Aliganj sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSahora
- Community development blockIslamnagar Aliganj
- Census village code258528

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

## How far is Sagawan from nearby towns?

- Islamnagar Aliganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)39 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)39 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 Sagawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 Sagawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Sagawan

Of every 100 households in Sagawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sagawan · ■ Islamnagar Aliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**26%

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

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****45%**

**37%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sagawan?

■ Sagawan · ■ Islamnagar Aliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1541**

**955

Working population ****29.4%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 44.1% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 325 (92%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Islamnagar Aliganj

- Parsanwan1,438 people
- Bara1,324 people
- Tetaria1,308 people
- Dharampur1,202 people
- Bahchha1,044 people
- Dihri1,018 people
- Amba968 people
- Magurhar965 people

[All 69 villages in Islamnagar Aliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/islamnagar-aliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sagawan from Jamui?39 km by road
- What is the population of Sagawan?1,199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sagawan in?Jamui district (Islamnagar Aliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sagawan?54.3% (Census 2011)