# Indarwa Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran 

# Indarwa

Indarwa is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,222 people in 1,063 households**, the 4th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 6,222people (2011)
- 1,063households
- 56.1%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Indarwa PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatInarawa
- Community development blockMainatanr
- Census village code216531

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

## How far is Indarwa from nearby towns?

- Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)50 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)30 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 Indarwa?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Indarwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Betia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Betia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 Indarwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Indarwa

Of every 100 households in Indarwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Indarwa · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**28%

Television ****9%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

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 Indarwa?

■ Indarwa · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**976

Working population ****38.5%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 42.4% for women. 49% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,087 (45%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 120 (5%) · **■** Marginal 961 (40%)

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

- Bhangaha8,860 people
- Mainatanr6,541 people
- Pirari6,533 people
- Bastha5,331 people
- Sukhlahi4,568 people
- Sakraul4,078 people
- Purainia3,817 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Indarwa from Bettiah?50 km by road
- What is the population of Indarwa?6,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Indarwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Indarwa?56.1% (Census 2011)