# Gurwaliya Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran 

# Gurwaliya

Gurwaliya is a village in Sidhaw sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845105**. The 2011 Census counted **460 people in 74 households**, the 151st largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 460people (2011)
- 74households
- 32.5%literacy
- 845105PIN code

## Gurwaliya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurwaliya is 845105.** Gurwaliya falls in Sidhaw sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845105
- Gram panchayatChamwaliya
- Community development blockSidhaw
- Census village code216160

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

## How far is Gurwaliya from nearby towns?

- Sidhaw (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)6 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 Gurwaliya?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gurwaliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bagha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Gurwaliya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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 Gurwaliya

Of every 100 households in Gurwaliya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurwaliya · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**49%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****50%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gurwaliya?

■ Gurwaliya · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.5%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**969

Working population ****47.0%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.5% for men and 24.3% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (59%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 30 (14%)

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 Sidhaw

- Sikatia535 people
- Turki506 people
- Pipra498 people
- Pipra491 people
- Pokharbhinda358 people
- Semarkol336 people
- Sinagahi269 people
- Amolba237 people

[All 175 villages in Sidhaw](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sidhaw/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurwaliya?845105
- How far is Gurwaliya from Bettiah?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gurwaliya?460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurwaliya in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sidhaw sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gurwaliya?32.5% (Census 2011)