# Arazi Sariatapur, Kotwa, Purba Champaran – Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kotwa/arazi-sariatapur/ Village · Kotwa, Purba Champaran # Arazi Sariatapur Arazi Sariatapur is a village in [Kotwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kotwa/) sub-district of [Purba Champaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **639 people in 129 households**, the 42nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 639people (2011) - 129households - 54.0%literacy - 931females per 1,000 males ## Arazi Sariatapur PIN code and other codes Arazi Sariatapur falls in Kotwa sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMaharani Bhopat - Community development blockKotwa - Census village code218374 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arazi Sariatapur from nearby towns? - Kotwa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)25 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)25 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 Arazi Sariatapur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Arazi Sariatapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhopatpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ 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 Arazi Sariatapur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Arazi Sariatapur Of every 100 households in Arazi Sariatapur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Arazi Sariatapur · ■ Kotwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **2% Toilet within the home ****26%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **86% Tap water ****3%** **0% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **98% Use banking services ****37%** **50% Television ****12%** **4% Mobile phone ****29%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****62%** **15% 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 Arazi Sariatapur? ■ Arazi Sariatapur · ■ Kotwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **896 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791** **918 Working population ****76.2%** **38.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.3% for men and 51.7% for women. 76% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 29 (6%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 457 (94%) 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 Kotwa - Bankatwa1,145 people - Saraia1,097 people - Rohua765 people - Bishunpur Nankar695 people - Pakri Asok541 people - Kalyanpur Khurd198 people [All 45 villages in Kotwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kotwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Arazi Sariatapur from Motihari?25 km by road - What is the population of Arazi Sariatapur?639 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arazi Sariatapur in?Purba Champaran district (Kotwa sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Arazi Sariatapur?54.0% (Census 2011)