# Sanwari Village, Jalalpur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalalpur, Saran 

# Sanwari

Sanwari is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,040 people in 1,220 households**, the 3rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 8,040people (2011)
- 1,220households
- 69.7%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Sanwari PIN code and other codes

Sanwari falls in Jalalpur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSanwari
- Community development blockJalalpur
- Census village code233517

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

## How far is Sanwari from nearby towns?

- Jalalpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)14 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)15 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 Sanwari?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Sanwari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Jalalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Sanwari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Sanwari

Of every 100 households in Sanwari in 2011, 15 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sanwari · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**65%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**14%

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 Sanwari?

■ Sanwari · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**940

Working population ****26.5%**

**27.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 59.4% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 367 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 357 (17%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 365 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,027 (48%)

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 Jalalpur

- Kopa18,779 people
- Samahuta9,895 people
- Deuria5,719 people
- Nawada5,277 people
- Rampur Nurnagar5,272 people
- Madhopur5,204 people

[All 71 villages in Jalalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/jalalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sanwari from Chhapra?14 km by road
- What is the population of Sanwari?8,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanwari in?Saran district (Jalalpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sanwari?69.7% (Census 2011)