# Ajhia Serwa Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Ajhia Serwa

Ajhia Serwa is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 87 households**, the 132nd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 499people (2011)
- 87households
- 64.0%literacy
- 848females per 1,000 males

## Ajhia Serwa PIN code and other codes

Ajhia Serwa falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLachhnauta
- Community development blockGaunaha
- Census village code216413

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

## How far is Ajhia Serwa from nearby towns?

- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)55 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)10 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 Ajhia Serwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Ajhia Serwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Ajhia Serwa

Of every 100 households in Ajhia Serwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ajhia Serwa · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**42%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Ajhia Serwa?

■ Ajhia Serwa · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**959

Working population ****34.9%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 27 (16%) · **■** Marginal 105 (60%)

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 Gaunaha

- Charihani538 people
- Balua533 people
- Bhatujhila518 people
- Bishunpurwa518 people
- Ratanpurwa482 people
- Rajpur454 people
- Balua453 people
- Gujra Motihari423 people

[All 168 villages in Gaunaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ajhia Serwa from Bettiah?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ajhia Serwa?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajhia Serwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ajhia Serwa?64.0% (Census 2011)