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

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Village · Warisaliganj, Nawada 

# Garua

Garua is a village in Warisaliganj sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **966 people in 163 households**, the 44th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 966people (2011)
- 163households
- 54.8%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Garua PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatDosut
- Community development blockWarisaliganj
- Census village code257618

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

## How far is Garua from nearby towns?

- Warisaliganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)15 km by road
- Warisaliganj (nearest town)6 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 Garua?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Garua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn 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 office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Garua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 23% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Garua

Of every 100 households in Garua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garua · ■ Warisaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**42%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****7%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**40%

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 Garua?

■ Garua · ■ Warisaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**945

Working population ****50.5%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 46.1% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 256 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (23%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 104 (21%)

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

- Sagaman1,134 people
- Baso chak1,087 people
- Milki1,074 people
- Mohiuddinpur1,024 people
- Sorahipur919 people
- Kathokari881 people
- Fataha870 people
- Khaira825 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Garua from Nawada?15 km by road
- What is the population of Garua?966 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garua in?Nawada district (Warisaliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garua?54.8% (Census 2011)