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

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Village · Rajauli, Nawada 

# Karigawan

Karigawan is a village in Rajauli sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,811 people in 319 households**, the 22nd largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%.

- 1,811people (2011)
- 319households
- 70.0%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Karigawan PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBahadurpur
- Community development blockRajauli
- Census village code258435

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

## How far is Karigawan from nearby towns?

- Rajauli (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)25 km by road
- Rajauli (nearest town)4 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 Karigawan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Karigawan; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajauli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rajauli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

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 Karigawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Karigawan

Of every 100 households in Karigawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karigawan · ■ Rajauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**31%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**36%

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 Karigawan?

■ Karigawan · ■ Rajauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**57.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**945

Working population ****48.5%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 59.4% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (26%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (8%) · **■** Marginal 500 (57%)

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

- Karma Kalan2,053 people
- Kairikhap2,007 people
- Dopta1,914 people
- Gopalpur1,819 people
- Chatkari1,779 people
- Jogya Maran1,777 people
- Bijban1,751 people
- Garh Dibaur1,717 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Karigawan from Nawada?25 km by road
- What is the population of Karigawan?1,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karigawan in?Nawada district (Rajauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karigawan?70.0% (Census 2011)