# Shiwa Nagar Village, Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ramgarhwa/shiwa-nagar/ Village · Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran # Shiwa Nagar Shiwa Nagar is a village in Ramgarhwa sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845433**. The 2011 Census counted **3,046 people in 704 households**, the 18th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%. - 3,046people (2011) - 704households - 66.8%literacy - 845433PIN code ## Shiwa Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shiwa Nagar is 845433.** Shiwa Nagar falls in Ramgarhwa sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845433 - Gram panchayatShiwa Nagar - Community development blockRamgarhwa - Census village code217603 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shiwa Nagar from nearby towns? - Ramgarhwa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)50 km by road - Raxaul (nearest town)15 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 Shiwa Nagar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shiwa Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●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 · Raxaul - ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Shiwa Nagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Shiwa Nagar Of every 100 households in Shiwa Nagar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shiwa Nagar · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **10% Toilet within the home ****28%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****36%** **28% Television ****12%** **11% Mobile phone ****42%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **24% 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 Shiwa Nagar? ■ Shiwa Nagar · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%** **55.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869** **885 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913** **939 Working population ****34.2%** **37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 53.4% for women. 45% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 167 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 318 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (10%) · **■** Marginal 454 (44%) 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 Ramgarhwa - Pakhnahiya5,231 people - Siswaniya4,795 people - Sukhi Semra4,064 people - Kat Kenwa3,369 people - Bheriharwa2,961 people - Inarwa2,836 people - Kharkatwa2,676 people - Belahiya2,642 people [All 44 villages in Ramgarhwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ramgarhwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shiwa Nagar?845433 - How far is Shiwa Nagar from Motihari?50 km by road - What is the population of Shiwa Nagar?3,046 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shiwa Nagar in?Purba Champaran district (Ramgarhwa sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shiwa Nagar?66.8% (Census 2011)