# Gawandri Village, Amnour, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amnour, Saran 

# Gawandri

Gawandri is a village in Amnour sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,229 people in 209 households**, the 66th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,229people (2011)
- 209households
- 62.5%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Gawandri PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatParsa
- Community development blockAmnour
- Census village code233987

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

## How far is Gawandri from nearby towns?

- Amnour (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)25 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)20 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 Gawandri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gawandri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rampura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Gawandri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 76 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 Gawandri

Of every 100 households in Gawandri in 2011, 6 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gawandri · ■ Amnour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****42%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**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 Gawandri?

■ Gawandri · ■ Amnour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**919

Working population ****50.3%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 48.0% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 539 (87%)

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

- Patrahi Kalan1,254 people
- Sirsia Rai1,252 people
- Bande1,240 people
- Manpur1,237 people
- Patrahi Khurd1,226 people
- Balaha1,224 people
- Nauranga1,214 people
- Narsingh Bhanpur1,182 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gawandri from Chhapra?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gawandri?1,229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gawandri in?Saran district (Amnour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gawandri?62.5% (Census 2011)