# Jharharwa Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran 

# Jharharwa

Jharharwa is a village in Sidhaw sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,006 people in 356 households**, the 52nd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 2,006people (2011)
- 356households
- 42.9%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Jharharwa PIN code and other codes

Jharharwa falls in Sidhaw sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSantpur Sohriya
- Community development blockSidhaw
- Census village code216001

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

## How far is Jharharwa from nearby towns?

- Sidhaw (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)185 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)40 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 Jharharwa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jharharwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Balmikinagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

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 Jharharwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 9% of the 2,177 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 Jharharwa

Of every 100 households in Jharharwa in 2011, 6 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jharharwa · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**49%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jharharwa?

■ Jharharwa · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%**

**52.0%

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

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**969

Working population ****49.0%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 31.9% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 725 (74%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 201 (20%)

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

- Misraulia2,094 people
- Bairati2,069 people
- Behuarwa2,038 people
- Sidhawa2,014 people
- Lachhmipur1,993 people
- Marjadpur1,981 people
- Pharsahni1,959 people
- Belwachakhni1,950 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Jharharwa from Bettiah?185 km by road
- What is the population of Jharharwa?2,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jharharwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sidhaw sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jharharwa?42.9% (Census 2011)