# Berwan Village, Tharthari, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tharthari, Nalanda 

# Berwan

Berwan is a village in Tharthari sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801307**. The 2011 Census counted **862 people in 152 households**, the 24th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 862people (2011)
- 152households
- 70.8%literacy
- 801307PIN code

## Berwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Berwan is 801307.** Berwan falls in Tharthari sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801307
- Gram panchayatAmera
- Community development blockTharthari
- Census village code244715

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

## How far is Berwan from nearby towns?

- Tharthari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)20 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)10 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 Berwan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Berwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 5 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 Berwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Berwan

Of every 100 households in Berwan in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berwan · ■ Tharthari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**33%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****66%**

**58%

Television ****14%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Berwan?

■ Berwan · ■ Tharthari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**915

Working population ****40.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 59.2% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (50%) · **■** Household industry 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 64 (18%) · **■** Marginal 36 (10%)

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 Tharthari

- Kol Bigha1,300 people
- Basta1,229 people
- Lakkha Chak1,204 people
- Amera Kharij Jama864 people
- Rajabad859 people
- Dudhi Chak805 people
- Juri775 people
- Dhotu Chak452 people

[All 30 villages in Tharthari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/tharthari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Berwan?801307
- How far is Berwan from Biharsharif?20 km by road
- What is the population of Berwan?862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berwan in?Nalanda district (Tharthari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Berwan?70.8% (Census 2011)