# Noawan Village, Bikramganj, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bikramganj, Rohtas 

# Noawan

Noawan is a village in Bikramganj sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,397 people in 334 households**, the 12th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,397people (2011)
- 334households
- 70.8%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Noawan PIN code and other codes

Noawan falls in Bikramganj sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMohani
- Community development blockBikramganj
- Census village code251203

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

## How far is Noawan from nearby towns?

- Bikramganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)48 km by road
- Bikramganj (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 Noawan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Noawan; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kastar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Noawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 192 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 Noawan

Of every 100 households in Noawan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Noawan · ■ Bikramganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**89%

Use banking services ****92%**

**65%

Television ****5%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Noawan?

■ Noawan · ■ Bikramganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****730**

**906

Working population ****43.1%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 55.5% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (25%) · **■** Household industry 103 (10%) · **■** Other work 52 (5%) · **■** Marginal 321 (31%)

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 Bikramganj

- Khaira3,240 people
- Morauna3,000 people
- Dhawan2,746 people
- Kusamhra2,617 people
- Ramna Dihra2,154 people
- Amathu2,045 people
- Reriya2,004 people
- Salempur2,000 people

[All 100 villages in Bikramganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/bikramganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Noawan from Sasaram?48 km by road
- What is the population of Noawan?2,397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Noawan in?Rohtas district (Bikramganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Noawan?70.8% (Census 2011)