# Banua Village, Nauhatta, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nauhatta, Rohtas 

# Banua

Banua is a village in Nauhatta sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 178 households**, the 27th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,112people (2011)
- 178households
- 65.6%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Banua PIN code and other codes

Banua falls in Nauhatta sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTilokhar
- Community development blockNauhatta
- Census village code252061

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

## How far is Banua from nearby towns?

- Nauhatta (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)90 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)65 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 Banua?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Banua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Banua known for?

About 19% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Banua

Of every 100 households in Banua in 2011, 50 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banua · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**34%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****79%**

**58%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Banua?

■ Banua · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**936

Working population ****49.7%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 52.5% for women. 50% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (23%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 380 (69%)

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 Nauhatta

- Matiawan1,412 people
- Tiara Khurd1,340 people
- Anandi Chak1,265 people
- Naudiha1,233 people
- Singhpur1,106 people
- Gurisot1,103 people
- Karamdiha1,101 people
- Bandu1,078 people

[All 68 villages in Nauhatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nauhatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banua from Sasaram?90 km by road
- What is the population of Banua?1,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banua in?Rohtas district (Nauhatta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banua?65.6% (Census 2011)