# Saurei Village, Rajgir, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajgir, Nalanda 

# Saurei

Saurei is a village in Rajgir sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803116**. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 119 households**, the 36th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%.

- 740people (2011)
- 119households
- 72.9%literacy
- 803116PIN code

## Saurei PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saurei is 803116.** Saurei falls in Rajgir sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803116
- Gram panchayatNai Pokhar
- Community development blockRajgir
- Census village code245037

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

## How far is Saurei from nearby towns?

- Rajgir (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)29 km by road
- Rajgir (nearest town)5 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 Saurei?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Saurei; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nohsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajgir
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajgir
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Saurei known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Saurei

Of every 100 households in Saurei in 2011, 2 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saurei · ■ Rajgir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**36%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****35%**

**47%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Saurei?

■ Saurei · ■ Rajgir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**60.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**920

Working population ****27.6%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 66.2% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (17%) · **■** Other work 19 (9%) · **■** Marginal 17 (8%)

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 Rajgir

- malisanr820 people
- Bahera798 people
- Rasalpur774 people
- Majaitha758 people
- Katalpura718 people
- Banauli705 people
- Chandaura700 people
- Niman678 people

[All 50 villages in Rajgir](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/rajgir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saurei?803116
- How far is Saurei from Biharsharif?29 km by road
- What is the population of Saurei?740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saurei in?Nalanda district (Rajgir sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saurei?72.9% (Census 2011)