# Dewalia Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran 

# Dewalia

Dewalia is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,562 people in 277 households**, the 49th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 1,562people (2011)
- 277households
- 59.4%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Dewalia PIN code and other codes

Dewalia falls in Mainatanr sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBasthha
- Community development blockMainatanr
- Census village code216540

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

## How far is Dewalia from nearby towns?

- Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)45 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)28 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 Dewalia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dewalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Dewalia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Dewalia

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

■ Dewalia · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**42%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**23%

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 Dewalia?

■ Dewalia · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**976

Working population ****45.6%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 41.9% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (66%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 178 (25%)

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 Mainatanr

- Jobdi1,609 people
- Bahuarwa1,604 people
- Narkatia1,577 people
- Inarwa1,570 people
- Dhobni1,545 people
- Jhumka1,536 people
- Ramnagri1,531 people
- Majharia1,517 people

[All 97 villages in Mainatanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewalia from Bettiah?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dewalia?1,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewalia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dewalia?59.4% (Census 2011)