# Boriawan Village, Ekangarsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/ekangarsarai/boriawan/ Village · Ekangarsarai, Nalanda # Boriawan Boriawan is a village in Ekangarsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,211 people in 211 households**, the 54th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 1,211people (2011) - 211households - 81.5%literacy - 801301PIN code ## Boriawan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Boriawan is 801301.** Boriawan falls in Ekangarsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar. - PIN code801301 - Gram panchayatBadrabad - Community development blockEkangarsarai - Census village code244842 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Boriawan from nearby towns? - Ekangarsarai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Biharsharif (district HQ)27 km by road - Biharsharif (nearest town)27 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 Boriawan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Boriawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aungari - ○Degree college10+ km · Aungari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 8 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 Boriawan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Boriawan Of every 100 households in Boriawan in 2011, 8 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Boriawan · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **18% Toilet within the home ****12%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **75% Tap water ****2%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **93% Use banking services ****49%** **58% Television ****8%** **18% Mobile phone ****66%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **27% 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 Boriawan? ■ Boriawan · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **915 Working population ****37.7%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.8% for men and 70.9% for women. 48% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 68 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (57%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (15%) · **■** Marginal 52 (11%) 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 Ekangarsarai - Bishunpur1,263 people - Daniawan1,243 people - Mansinghpur1,219 people - pura1,213 people - Madhopur Amnar1,187 people - Bala Bigha1,173 people - Pasanghi1,146 people - Saidpur1,101 people [All 89 villages in Ekangarsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/ekangarsarai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Boriawan?801301 - How far is Boriawan from Biharsharif?27 km by road - What is the population of Boriawan?1,211 (Census 2011) - Which district is Boriawan in?Nalanda district (Ekangarsarai sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Boriawan?81.5% (Census 2011)