# Asawan Village, Pakribarawan, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pakribarawan, Nawada 

# Asawan

Asawan is a village in Pakribarawan sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar, PIN code **805124**. The 2011 Census counted **1,593 people in 222 households**, the 33rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 1,593people (2011)
- 222households
- 55.6%literacy
- 805124PIN code

## Asawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asawan is 805124.** Asawan falls in Pakribarawan sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- PIN code805124
- Gram panchayatKawala
- Community development blockPakribarawan
- Census village code257711

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

## How far is Asawan from nearby towns?

- Pakribarawan (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)35 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)35 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 Asawan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Asawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Lilo
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pakribaraba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakaribarwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes

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 Asawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Asawan

Of every 100 households in Asawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Asawan · ■ Pakribarawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****14%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Asawan?

■ Asawan · ■ Pakribarawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**942

Working population ****42.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 45.5% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (7%) · **■** Marginal 338 (50%)

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 Pakribarawan

- Tanpura1,916 people
- Rewar1,888 people
- Poksi1,859 people
- Baliari1,640 people
- Dumri1,411 people
- Bardiha1,375 people
- Kawala1,348 people
- Meghipur1,314 people

[All 68 villages in Pakribarawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/pakribarawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asawan?805124
- How far is Asawan from Nawada?35 km by road
- What is the population of Asawan?1,593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asawan in?Nawada district (Pakribarawan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Asawan?55.6% (Census 2011)