# Garaul Village, Amnour, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amnour, Saran 

# Garaul

Garaul is a village in Amnour sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **626 people in 111 households**, the 101st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 626people (2011)
- 111households
- 71.7%literacy
- 836females per 1,000 males

## Garaul PIN code and other codes

Garaul falls in Amnour sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBasatpur
- Community development blockAmnour
- Census village code233952

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

## How far is Garaul from nearby towns?

- Amnour (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)40 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)3 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 Garaul?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Garaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amnour
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Amnour
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Garaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Garaul

Of every 100 households in Garaul in 2011, 25 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garaul · ■ Amnour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**55%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**57%

Television ****20%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garaul?

■ Garaul · ■ Amnour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**919

Working population ****26.8%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 55.8% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (35%) · **■** Household industry 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 35 (21%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Amnour

- Jhaua Patti665 people
- Shahpur654 people
- Chak Arna649 people
- Munra641 people
- Shekhpura589 people
- Bishamhar Chhapra528 people
- Narsingh Patti438 people
- Gawandri424 people

[All 118 villages in Amnour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/amnour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garaul from Chhapra?40 km by road
- What is the population of Garaul?626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garaul in?Saran district (Amnour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garaul?71.7% (Census 2011)