# Sarpharwa Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Sarpharwa

Sarpharwa is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845455**. The 2011 Census counted **857 people in 145 households**, the 98th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 857people (2011)
- 145households
- 70.5%literacy
- 845455PIN code

## Sarpharwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarpharwa is 845455.** Sarpharwa falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845455
- Gram panchayatRupaulia
- Community development blockGaunaha
- Census village code216373

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

## How far is Sarpharwa from nearby towns?

- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)75 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)25 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 Sarpharwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sarpharwa; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ 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 Sarpharwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Sarpharwa

Of every 100 households in Sarpharwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarpharwa · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****67%**

**38%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Sarpharwa?

■ Sarpharwa · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****756**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**959

Working population ****36.3%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 57.6% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (29%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 64 (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 Gaunaha

- Bairatwa895 people
- Balwal872 people
- Goithahi870 people
- Mehnaul Khurd859 people
- Betahania845 people
- Piparia842 people
- Khairatia828 people
- Bhawanipur821 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarpharwa?845455
- How far is Sarpharwa from Bettiah?75 km by road
- What is the population of Sarpharwa?857 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarpharwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarpharwa?70.5% (Census 2011)