# Bithwa Village, Dawath, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dawath, Rohtas 

# Bithwa

Bithwa is a village in Dawath sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,961 people in 449 households**, the 5th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,961people (2011)
- 449households
- 74.8%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Bithwa PIN code and other codes

Bithwa falls in Dawath sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDawath
- Community development blockDawath
- Census village code251068

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

## How far is Bithwa from nearby towns?

- Dawath (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)42 km by road
- Koath (nearest town)8 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 Bithwa?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bithwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dawath
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamsona
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Bithwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Bithwa

Of every 100 households in Bithwa in 2011, 24 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bithwa · ■ Dawath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****41%**

**52%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

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 Bithwa?

■ Bithwa · ■ Dawath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**956

Working population ****21.6%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 65.2% for women. 39% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 159 (25%) · **■** Marginal 75 (12%)

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 Dawath

- Semri11,204 people
- Babhanaul9,120 people
- Dawath5,372 people
- Derhgaon4,865 people
- Gidha2,903 people
- Anwarhi2,601 people
- Jamsona2,448 people
- Hathdihan2,254 people

[All 66 villages in Dawath](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dawath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bithwa from Sasaram?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bithwa?2,961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bithwa in?Rohtas district (Dawath sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bithwa?74.8% (Census 2011)