# Kerwa Village, Ishupur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ishupur/kerwa/ Village · Ishupur, Saran # Kerwa Kerwa is a village in Ishupur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841411**. The 2011 Census counted **5,714 people in 838 households**, the 3rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%. - 5,714people (2011) - 838households - 64.2%literacy - 841411PIN code ## Kerwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kerwa is 841411.** Kerwa falls in Ishupur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - PIN code841411 - Gram panchayatKerwa - Community development blockIshupur - Census village code233060 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kerwa from nearby towns? - Ishupur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)40 km by road - Chapra (nearest town)35 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 Kerwa? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kerwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanrhwara - ○Degree college10+ km · Mashrakh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Kerwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Kerwa Of every 100 households in Kerwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kerwa · ■ Ishupur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****16%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **83% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****73%** **60% Television ****15%** **16% Mobile phone ****62%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **12% 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 Kerwa? ■ Kerwa · ■ Ishupur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%** **65.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **924 Working population ****27.4%** **25.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 50.3% for women. 40% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 345 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (2%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 173 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,004 (64%) 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 Ishupur - Chhapia13,205 people - Sahwa5,872 people - Nipanian4,674 people - Datra Pursauli4,538 people - Jerha4,366 people - Mahuli4,108 people [All 63 villages in Ishupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ishupur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kerwa?841411 - How far is Kerwa from Chhapra?40 km by road - What is the population of Kerwa?5,714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kerwa in?Saran district (Ishupur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kerwa?64.2% (Census 2011)