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

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Bedwalia

Bedwalia is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **624 people in 84 households**, the 92nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 624people (2011)
- 84households
- 53.8%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Bedwalia PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKapsiya
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250700

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?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)42 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)42 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?

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Phulwaria
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karanchhata
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahmal Khaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 94% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bedwalia · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**83%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****60%**

**51%

Television ****1%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

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 Bedwalia?

■ Bedwalia · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**75.2%

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

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1173**

**922

Working population ****25.6%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 37.8% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (21%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 71 (44%)

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 Kochas

- Bharhua657 people
- Baradih641 people
- Wojhwalia629 people
- Podumsi Dehra626 people
- Sorath620 people
- Karanchhata619 people
- Khairi601 people
- Chamraha596 people

[All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bedwalia from Sasaram?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bedwalia?624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bedwalia in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bedwalia?53.8% (Census 2011)