# Dewarh Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Dewarh

Dewarh is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,782 people in 325 households**, the 31st largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 1,782people (2011)
- 325households
- 56.8%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Dewarh PIN code and other codes

Dewarh falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJamunia
- Community development blockGaunaha
- Census village code216469

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

## How far is Dewarh from nearby towns?

- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)62 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)22 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 Dewarh?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dewarh; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jamunia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Dewarh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Dewarh

Of every 100 households in Dewarh in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewarh · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****14%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****18%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dewarh?

■ Dewarh · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**959

Working population ****25.1%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 45.4% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 392 (88%)

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

- Baswaria2,014 people
- Dhamaura1,988 people
- Bhuski1,899 people
- Barwa1,816 people
- Harkatwa1,780 people
- Kamta1,780 people
- Pahkaul1,772 people
- Mandiha1,755 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewarh from Bettiah?62 km by road
- What is the population of Dewarh?1,782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewarh in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dewarh?56.8% (Census 2011)