Village · Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran
# Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti

Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti is a village in Chanpatia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code 845450. The 2011 Census counted 3,940 people in 653 households, the 24th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.
- 3,940 people (2011)
- 653 households
- 52.2% literacy
- 845450 PIN code

## Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti is 845450. Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti falls in Chanpatia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- PIN code 845450
- Gram panchayat Gurwalia
- Community development block Chanpatia
- Census village code 217205

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti from nearby towns?
- Chanpatia (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Chanpatia (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chanpatia
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chanpatia
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 66% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti

Of every 100 households in Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti in 2011, 7 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti · ■ Chanpatia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 3%
- Toilet within the home 7% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 85%
- Tap water 25% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 56% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 16% 37%
- Television 3% 7%
- Mobile phone 35% 49%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 27% 19%
- Own their home 97% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti?

■ Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti · ■ Chanpatia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.2% 57.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 905 904
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1014 942
- Working population 36.2% 38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 40.0% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 20 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (0%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 123 (9%) · ■ Marginal 1,274 (89%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chanpatia
- Lachhmipur 4,567 people
- Mohna Kuli 4,254 people
- Lagunaha 4,048 people
- Lachhu Chhapar Andar Bhaisahi 3,999 people
- Barohiya 3,928 people
- Bankat 3,413 people
- Mahuawa 3,217 people
- Patarkha Naurangia 3,173 people

All 71 villages in Chanpatia

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti? 845450
- How far is Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti from Bettiah? 5 km by road
- What is the population of Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti? 3,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti in? Pashchim Champaran district (Chanpatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gurwalia Biswas Bandobasti? 52.2% (Census 2011)

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