# Dewalkha Village, Baniapur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/baniapur/dewalkha/ Village · Baniapur, Saran # Dewalkha Dewalkha is a village in Baniapur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841411**. The 2011 Census counted **1,747 people in 290 households**, the 65th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 1,747people (2011) - 290households - 62.8%literacy - 841411PIN code ## Dewalkha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dewalkha is 841411.** Dewalkha falls in Baniapur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - PIN code841411 - Gram panchayatRamdhanav - Community development blockBaniapur - Census village code233178 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewalkha from nearby towns? - Baniapur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)34 km by road - Chapra (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 Dewalkha? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dewalkha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mithisafauaddien - ○Degree college10+ km · Hafizpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Dewalkha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Dewalkha Of every 100 households in Dewalkha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dewalkha · ■ Baniapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **18% Toilet within the home ****4%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****55%** **64% Television ****2%** **17% Mobile phone ****68%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **12% 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 Dewalkha? ■ Dewalkha · ■ Baniapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%** **65.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1139** **921 Working population ****18.9%** **25.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.0% for men and 50.4% for women. 35% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (60%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (18%) · **■** Marginal 36 (11%) 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 Baniapur - Mirzapur1,813 people - Hansrajpur Kalan1,811 people - Nadauan1,786 people - Nagdiha1,770 people - Bhithi Bazar1,704 people - Piarepur1,660 people - Hardi Tola1,648 people - Bengali Bhithi1,630 people [All 114 villages in Baniapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/baniapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dewalkha?841411 - How far is Dewalkha from Chhapra?34 km by road - What is the population of Dewalkha?1,747 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewalkha in?Saran district (Baniapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dewalkha?62.8% (Census 2011)