# Baluwa Village, Paharpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/paharpur/baluwa/ Village · Paharpur, Purba Champaran # Baluwa Baluwa is a village in Paharpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845422**. The 2011 Census counted **7,841 people in 1,590 households**, the 5th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%. - 7,841people (2011) - 1,590households - 50.5%literacy - 845422PIN code ## Baluwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Baluwa is 845422.** Baluwa falls in Paharpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845422 - Gram panchayatBaluwa - Community development blockPaharpur - Census village code218130 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baluwa from nearby towns? - Paharpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)45 km by road - Areraj (nearest town)20 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 Baluwa? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Baluwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harsidde - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river 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 Baluwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 1,007 hectares of village land is sown, and 284 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 Baluwa Of every 100 households in Baluwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Baluwa · ■ Paharpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****4%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****42%** **44% Television ****5%** **6% Mobile phone ****59%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **13% Own their home ****99%** **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 Baluwa? ■ Baluwa · ■ Paharpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%** **56.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **935 Working population ****38.4%** **36.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.0% for men and 39.4% for women. 47% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 183 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 289 (10%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2,420 (80%) 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 Paharpur - Sarea Khas22,178 people - Noniya16,703 people - Siswa14,512 people - Nauwa Dih7,986 people - Indarwabhar7,261 people - Sonwal6,148 people - Mankarariya5,472 people - TejPurwa5,466 people [All 57 villages in Paharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/paharpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baluwa?845422 - How far is Baluwa from Motihari?45 km by road - What is the population of Baluwa?7,841 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baluwa in?Purba Champaran district (Paharpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Baluwa?50.5% (Census 2011)