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

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Navalia

Navalia is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,224 people in 160 households**, the 46th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,224people (2011)
- 160households
- 70.0%literacy
- 819females per 1,000 males

## Navalia PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatChitaini
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250656

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

## How far is Navalia from nearby towns?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)40 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 Navalia?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Navalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harnathpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kochas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Navalia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulse**. About 93% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Navalia

Of every 100 households in Navalia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Navalia · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

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

**83%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****17%**

**51%

Television ****21%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Navalia?

■ Navalia · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**922

Working population ****37.2%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 60.2% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 168 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (27%) · **■** Other work 120 (26%) · **■** Marginal 45 (10%)

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

- Pithwaiya1,267 people
- Sobhipur1,255 people
- Ekaunia1,252 people
- Saroser1,246 people
- Rupi1,211 people
- Ghewra1,180 people
- Bharsara1,160 people
- Sarangpur1,145 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Navalia from Sasaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Navalia?1,224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Navalia in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Navalia?70.0% (Census 2011)