# Tarwania Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/tarwania/ Village · Ekma, Saran # Tarwania Tarwania is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,210 people in 182 households**, the 57th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 1,210people (2011) - 182households - 73.6%literacy - 903females per 1,000 males ## Tarwania PIN code and other codes Tarwania falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatEksar - Community development blockEkma - Census village code233301 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tarwania from nearby towns? - Ekma (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)35 km by road - Chapra (nearest town)40 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 Tarwania? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Tarwania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daudpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ekma - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Tarwania known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Tarwania Of every 100 households in Tarwania in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tarwania · ■ Ekma rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **8% Toilet within the home ****0%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **78% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****92%** **68% Television ****4%** **15% Mobile phone ****86%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **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 Tarwania? ■ Tarwania · ■ Ekma rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101** **925 Working population ****23.8%** **23.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 64.7% for women. 44% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 286 (99%) 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 Ekma - Chhapia1,314 people - Lauwari1,307 people - Betuania1,293 people - Hakam1,277 people - Chapraithi1,209 people - Basantpur1,192 people - Rampur1,183 people - Chapraitha1,175 people [All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Tarwania from Chhapra?35 km by road - What is the population of Tarwania?1,210 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tarwania in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Tarwania?73.6% (Census 2011)