# Molawan Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Molawan

Molawan is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,638 people in 465 households**, the 25th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,638people (2011)
- 465households
- 64.2%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Molawan PIN code and other codes

Molawan falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSikaria
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252462

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

## How far is Molawan from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (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 Molawan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Molawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karbandiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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
- 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 Molawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 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 Molawan

Of every 100 households in Molawan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Molawan · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**76%

Tap water ****19%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**74%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****19%**

**55%

Television ****9%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Molawan?

■ Molawan · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**927

Working population ****23.5%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 49.4% for women. 41% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (61%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (9%) · **■** Marginal 128 (21%)

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 Sasaram

- Dhankarha2,696 people
- GansaDih2,695 people
- Basa2,683 people
- Gajdwahi2,678 people
- Banrasia2,585 people
- Dawanpur2,544 people
- Garara2,461 people
- Muradabad Khurd2,310 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Molawan from Sasaram?10 km by road
- What is the population of Molawan?2,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Molawan in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Molawan?64.2% (Census 2011)