# Banwari Chak Village, Sonepur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonepur, Saran 

# Banwari Chak

Banwari Chak is a village in Sonepur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **20 people in 5 households**, the 73rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 5.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 20people (2011)
- 5households
- 5.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Banwari Chak PIN code and other codes

Banwari Chak falls in Sonepur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRasulpur
- Community development blockSonepur
- Census village code234569

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

## How far is Banwari Chak from nearby towns?

- Sonepur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)44 km by road
- Sonepur (nearest town)8 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 Banwari Chak?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Banwari Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Garibpatti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonepur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonepur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 waterhand pumps

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 Banwari Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Banwari Chak

Of every 100 households in Banwari Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banwari Chak · ■ Sonepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****80%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**19%

Own their home ****60%**

**98%

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 Banwari Chak?

■ Banwari Chak · ■ Sonepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****5.9%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**905

Working population ****40.0%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 12.5% for men and 0.0% for women. 70% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 6 (75%) · **■** Marginal 2 (25%)

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 Sonepur

- Mahammadali Chak283 people
- Mirzapur218 people
- Pahleza117 people
- Khemi Chak81 people

[All 98 villages in Sonepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banwari Chak from Chhapra?44 km by road
- What is the population of Banwari Chak?20 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banwari Chak in?Saran district (Sonepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banwari Chak?5.9% (Census 2011)