# Bedwalia Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Bedwalia

Bedwalia is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 72 households**, the 122nd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 378people (2011)
- 72households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Bedwalia PIN code and other codes

Bedwalia falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarakat
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251312

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

## How far is Bedwalia from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bikramganj (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 Bedwalia?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bedwalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Motha
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Bedwalia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Bedwalia

Of every 100 households in Bedwalia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bedwalia · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**84%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**66%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

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 Bedwalia?

■ Bedwalia · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**926

Working population ****50.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 65.0% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (22%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 104 (55%)

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 Karakat

- Gopalpur453 people
- Ahan418 people
- Murarpur397 people
- Padumanpur381 people
- Adhaura341 people
- Jaisari English304 people
- Rampur288 people
- Subiya280 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bedwalia from Sasaram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bedwalia?378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bedwalia in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bedwalia?78.6% (Census 2011)
