# Gariba Village, Rajauli, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajauli, Nawada 

# Gariba

Gariba is a village in Rajauli sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,629 people in 428 households**, the 10th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%.

- 2,629people (2011)
- 428households
- 60.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Gariba PIN code and other codes

Gariba falls in Rajauli sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBahadurpur
- Community development blockRajauli
- Census village code258478

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

## How far is Gariba from nearby towns?

- Rajauli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)28 km by road
- Rajauli (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 Gariba?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gariba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajauli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajauli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps 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 Gariba known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Gariba

Of every 100 households in Gariba in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gariba · ■ Rajauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****59%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gariba?

■ Gariba · ■ Rajauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**57.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**945

Working population ****25.3%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 50.4% for women. 40% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (23%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (9%) · **■** Marginal 196 (29%)

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 Rajauli

- Salempur3,393 people
- Bahadurpur3,324 people
- Chamotha2,940 people
- Dhamni2,815 people
- Dhamaul2,601 people
- Sawaia Tanr2,596 people
- Langura2,569 people
- Bandan Chhapra2,560 people

[All 163 villages in Rajauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/rajauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gariba from Nawada?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gariba?2,629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gariba in?Nawada district (Rajauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gariba?60.9% (Census 2011)