# Sewai Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Sewai

Sewai is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **816 people in 141 households**, the 82nd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 816people (2011)
- 141households
- 66.0%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Sewai PIN code and other codes

Sewai falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDewaa
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code246018

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

## How far is Sewai from nearby towns?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)38 km by road
- Masaurhi (nearest town)16 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 Sewai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sewai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Masaurhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Masaurhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 7 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 Sewai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Sewai

Of every 100 households in Sewai in 2011, 37 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sewai · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**51%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**48%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sewai?

■ Sewai · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**947

Working population ****63.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 58.2% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (32%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 325 (63%)

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 Dhanarua

- Anjni857 people
- Aurangpur857 people
- Abdhara835 people
- Panditganj833 people
- Larha808 people
- Dost Muhammadpur786 people
- Barhanpura765 people
- Binaika764 people

[All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sewai from Patna?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sewai?816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sewai in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sewai?66.0% (Census 2011)