# Urgawan Village, Bhagwanpur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhagwanpur, Kaimur 

# Urgawan

Urgawan is a village in Bhagwanpur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,617 people in 279 households**, the 14th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,617people (2011)
- 279households
- 67.8%literacy
- 821females per 1,000 males

## Urgawan PIN code and other codes

Urgawan falls in Bhagwanpur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTori
- Community development blockBhagwanpur
- Census village code250384

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

## How far is Urgawan from nearby towns?

- Bhagwanpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)16 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 Urgawan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Urgawan; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagwanpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagwanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabhua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Urgawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Urgawan

Of every 100 households in Urgawan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Urgawan · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**90%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****39%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**25%

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 Urgawan?

■ Urgawan · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**971

Working population ****30.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 54.2% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (9%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 278 (57%)

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 Bhagwanpur

- Mokaram Purab Patti1,878 people
- Parmalpur1,821 people
- Kochari1,686 people
- Shahpur1,650 people
- Masahi1,565 people
- Ausan1,512 people
- Gobrachh1,340 people
- Ora1,209 people

[All 135 villages in Bhagwanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/bhagwanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Urgawan from Bhabua?16 km by road
- What is the population of Urgawan?1,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urgawan in?Kaimur district (Bhagwanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Urgawan?67.8% (Census 2011)
