# Baswaria Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/baswaria/ Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran # Baswaria Baswaria is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845455**. The 2011 Census counted **2,014 people in 370 households**, the 27th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 2,014people (2011) - 370households - 60.7%literacy - 845455PIN code ## Baswaria PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Baswaria is 845455.** Baswaria falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845455 - Gram panchayatRupaulia - Community development blockGaunaha - Census village code216370 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baswaria from nearby towns? - Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)70 km by road - Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)21 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 Baswaria? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Baswaria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jamunia - ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Baswaria known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 53% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Baswaria Of every 100 households in Baswaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Baswaria · ■ Gaunaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****1%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****60%** **38% Television ****9%** **8% Mobile phone ****56%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **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 Baswaria? ■ Baswaria · ■ Gaunaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865** **959 Working population ****42.5%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.6% for men and 48.2% for women. 50% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 147 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 536 (63%) 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 - Domat2,215 people - Bajra2,200 people - Bairia2,087 people - Pipra2,019 people - Dhamaura1,988 people - Bhuski1,899 people - Barwa1,816 people - Dewarh1,782 people [All 168 villages in Gaunaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baswaria?845455 - How far is Baswaria from Bettiah?70 km by road - What is the population of Baswaria?2,014 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baswaria in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Baswaria?60.7% (Census 2011)