# Bojhwan Village, Warisaliganj, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Warisaliganj, Nawada 

# Bojhwan

Bojhwan is a village in Warisaliganj sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,299 people in 344 households**, the 23rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 2,299people (2011)
- 344households
- 60.9%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Bojhwan PIN code and other codes

Bojhwan falls in Warisaliganj sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShahpur
- Community development blockWarisaliganj
- Census village code257634

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

## How far is Bojhwan from nearby towns?

- Warisaliganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)30 km by road
- Warisaliganj (nearest town)8 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 Bojhwan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bojhwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Warisaliganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Warisaliganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Bojhwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Bojhwan

Of every 100 households in Bojhwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bojhwan · ■ Warisaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**42%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****24%**

**29%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**40%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 Bojhwan?

■ Bojhwan · ■ Warisaliganj rural average

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

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**945

Working population ****36.4%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 50.3% for women. 47% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (27%) · **■** Household industry 56 (7%) · **■** Other work 97 (12%) · **■** Marginal 308 (37%)

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 Warisaliganj

- Kumbhi2,988 people
- Shahpur2,908 people
- Bali2,628 people
- Bahera Bhelwa2,542 people
- Bandha2,260 people
- Mohiuddinpur2,225 people
- Chanpura2,197 people
- Gamhirpur Sonbarsa2,141 people

[All 75 villages in Warisaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/warisaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bojhwan from Nawada?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bojhwan?2,299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bojhwan in?Nawada district (Warisaliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bojhwan?60.9% (Census 2011)