# Kauwadhangar Village, Raxaul, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Raxaul, Purba Champaran 

# Kauwadhangar

Kauwadhangar is a village in Raxaul sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845305**. The 2011 Census counted **2,266 people in 390 households**, the 27th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 2,266people (2011)
- 390households
- 43.3%literacy
- 845305PIN code

## Kauwadhangar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kauwadhangar is 845305.** Kauwadhangar falls in Raxaul sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845305
- Gram panchayatSiswa
- Community development blockRaxaul
- Census village code217487

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

## How far is Kauwadhangar from nearby towns?

- Raxaul (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)85 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)10 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 Kauwadhangar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kauwadhangar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raxaul
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Kauwadhangar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Kauwadhangar

Of every 100 households in Kauwadhangar in 2011, 3 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kauwadhangar · ■ Raxaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**30%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kauwadhangar?

■ Kauwadhangar · ■ Raxaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**924

Working population ****36.1%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 29.7% for women. 45% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (46%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 301 (37%) · **■** Marginal 42 (5%)

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 Raxaul

- PipariYa2,845 people
- Bairiya Birt2,736 people
- Sidhpur2,496 people
- Khirichiya2,448 people
- Sihpur2,216 people
- Semri2,215 people
- Ekderwa2,061 people
- Siswaniyan1,986 people

[All 43 villages in Raxaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/raxaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kauwadhangar?845305
- How far is Kauwadhangar from Motihari?85 km by road
- What is the population of Kauwadhangar?2,266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauwadhangar in?Purba Champaran district (Raxaul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kauwadhangar?43.3% (Census 2011)
