# Sarauni Village, Kawakol, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kawakol, Nawada 

# Sarauni

Sarauni is a village in Kawakol sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,159 people in 1,169 households**, the 6th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 47.1%.

- 7,159people (2011)
- 1,169households
- 47.9%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Sarauni PIN code and other codes

Sarauni falls in Kawakol sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSaroni
- Community development blockKawakol
- Census village code257775

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

## How far is Sarauni from nearby towns?

- Kawakol (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)42 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)42 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 Sarauni?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sarauni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Sarauni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 7% of the 1,091 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Sarauni

Of every 100 households in Sarauni in 2011, 7 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarauni · ■ Kawakol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**33%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sarauni?

■ Sarauni · ■ Kawakol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.9%**

**47.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**928

Working population ****32.3%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 38.0% for women. 44% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 436 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 803 (35%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Other work 157 (7%) · **■** Marginal 878 (38%)

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 Kawakol

- Kauakol12,198 people
- Sokhodewara8,537 people
- Madhurapur7,762 people
- Majhila7,621 people
- Paharpur6,310 people
- Lalpur5,745 people
- Nawadih5,692 people
- Kharsari5,021 people

[All 48 villages in Kawakol](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/kawakol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarauni from Nawada?42 km by road
- What is the population of Sarauni?7,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarauni in?Nawada district (Kawakol sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarauni?47.9% (Census 2011)