# Baswaria Village, Motihari, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/baswaria/ Village · Motihari, Purba Champaran # Baswaria Baswaria is a village in Motihari sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,213 people in 1,058 households**, the 12th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 5,213people (2011) - 1,058households - 68.1%literacy - 861females per 1,000 males ## Baswaria PIN code and other codes Baswaria falls in Motihari sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPatora - Community development blockMotihari - Census village code217960 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baswaria from nearby towns? - Motihari (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)7 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)7 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 Baswaria? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Baswaria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 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 Baswaria known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 197 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 Baswaria Of every 100 households in Baswaria in 2011, 13 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Baswaria · ■ Motihari rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **6% Toilet within the home ****21%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****33%** **36% Television ****19%** **8% Mobile phone ****50%** **51% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **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 Baswaria? ■ Baswaria · ■ Motihari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916** **910 Working population ****33.8%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 56.7% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 323 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 504 (29%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 493 (28%) · **■** Marginal 426 (24%) 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 Motihari - Rulahi6,607 people - Sirsamal6,195 people - Pataura Tola Lala5,568 people - Pataura Tola Gorhwa5,541 people - Chararhiya5,041 people - Tikuliya5,011 people - Harajpur4,826 people - Barwa4,810 people [All 74 villages in Motihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Baswaria from Motihari?7 km by road - What is the population of Baswaria?5,213 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baswaria in?Purba Champaran district (Motihari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Baswaria?68.1% (Census 2011)