# Kolawan Village, Harnaut, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Harnaut, Nalanda 

# Kolawan

Kolawan is a village in Harnaut sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803110**. The 2011 Census counted **4,599 people in 739 households**, the 9th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 4,599people (2011)
- 739households
- 47.7%literacy
- 803110PIN code

## Kolawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolawan is 803110.** Kolawan falls in Harnaut sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803110
- Gram panchayatKolawan
- Community development blockHarnaut
- Census village code244234

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

## How far is Kolawan from nearby towns?

- Harnaut (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)30 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)30 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 Kolawan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kolawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Surhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harnaut
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalyanbigha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Kolawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 691 hectares of village land is sown, and 339 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 Kolawan

Of every 100 households in Kolawan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kolawan · ■ Harnaut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**69%

Tap water ****14%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****34%**

**50%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**35%

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 Kolawan?

■ Kolawan · ■ Harnaut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.7%**

**61.4%

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

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**938

Working population ****46.1%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 38.6% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 942 (44%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (7%) · **■** Marginal 886 (42%)

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 Harnaut

- Cheran8,181 people
- Chero6,943 people
- Poari6,494 people
- Gonawan5,628 people
- Surhari4,307 people
- Basti4,148 people
- Rupaspur4,078 people
- Lohara4,008 people

[All 81 villages in Harnaut](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/harnaut/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolawan?803110
- How far is Kolawan from Biharsharif?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kolawan?4,599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolawan in?Nalanda district (Harnaut sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kolawan?47.7% (Census 2011)