# Saraunchia Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/saraunchia-223571/ Village · Kasba, Purnia # Saraunchia Saraunchia is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854325**. The 2011 Census counted **3,247 people in 700 households**, the 21st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%. - 3,247people (2011) - 700households - 51.0%literacy - 854325PIN code ## Saraunchia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saraunchia is 854325.** Saraunchia falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - PIN code854325 - Gram panchayatBaraitha - Community development blockKasba - Census village code223571 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saraunchia from nearby towns? - Kasba (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)18 km by road - Kasba (nearest town)5 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 Saraunchia? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Saraunchia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garbnaili - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kasba - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 bankunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 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 Saraunchia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Saraunchia Of every 100 households in Saraunchia in 2011, 21 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Saraunchia · ■ Kasba rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **15% Toilet within the home ****16%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **97% Use banking services ****19%** **19% Television ****10%** **6% Mobile phone ****43%** **36% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **30% Own their home ****97%** **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 Saraunchia? ■ Saraunchia · ■ Kasba rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%** **46.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1166** **965 Working population ****37.3%** **31.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.8% for men and 42.8% for women. 48% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 165 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 177 (15%) · **■** Marginal 613 (51%) 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 Kasba - Fatehpur3,606 people - Kundalay3,605 people - Ghordaur3,444 people - Mekhar Khamaili3,322 people - Bhamra3,086 people - Malharia2,829 people - Sadhauli2,607 people - Shikarpur2,506 people [All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saraunchia?854325 - How far is Saraunchia from Purnia?18 km by road - What is the population of Saraunchia?3,247 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saraunchia in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Saraunchia?51.0% (Census 2011)