Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj # Sat Kauwa Sat Kauwa is a village in Dighalbank sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 8,112 people in 1,513 households, the 6th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 8,112 people (2011) - 1,513 households - 41.6% literacy - 906 females per 1,000 males ## Sat Kauwa PIN code and other codes Sat Kauwa falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Satkuoa - Community development block Dighalbank - Census village code 222307 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sat Kauwa from nearby towns? - Dighalbank (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Kishanganj (district HQ) 48 km by road - Bahadurganj (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sat Kauwa? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sat Kauwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dighalbank - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sat Kauwa known for? The main crops are paddy. About 48% of the 1,017 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sat Kauwa Of every 100 households in Sat Kauwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sat Kauwa · ■ Dighalbank rural average - Electricity for lighting 1% 9% - Toilet within the home 3% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 95% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 48% 44% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 99% - Use banking services 6% 16% - Television 1% 5% - Mobile phone 12% 34% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 45% 30% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sat Kauwa? ■ Sat Kauwa · ■ Dighalbank rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 41.6% 49.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 906 957 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 900 979 - Working population 25.9% 32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.8% for men and 33.7% for women. 42% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 317 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,194 (57%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 37 (2%) · ■ Marginal 551 (26%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dighalbank - Tulshia 10,501 people - Padampur 8,522 people - Padampur 8,472 people - Dahibhat 8,344 people - Dhanola 8,108 people - Dighal Bank 7,324 people - Ikra 6,994 people - Mangra 6,796 people All 81 villages in Dighalbank ## Quick answers - How far is Sat Kauwa from Kishanganj? 48 km by road - What is the population of Sat Kauwa? 8,112 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sat Kauwa in? Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sat Kauwa? 41.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/sat-kauwa/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.