# Kuanwan Village, Piprarhi, Sheohar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Piprarhi, Sheohar 

# Kuanwan

Kuanwan is a village in Piprarhi sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code **843324**. The 2011 Census counted **4,797 people in 1,152 households**, the 9th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 4,797people (2011)
- 1,152households
- 50.6%literacy
- 843324PIN code

## Kuanwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuanwan is 843324.** Kuanwan falls in Piprarhi sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar.

- PIN code843324
- Gram panchayatKuama
- Community development blockPiprarhi
- Census village code218809

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

## How far is Kuanwan from nearby towns?

- Piprarhi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sheohar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Sheohar (nearest town)14 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 Kuanwan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kuanwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sheohar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Kuanwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Kuanwan

Of every 100 households in Kuanwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuanwan · ■ Piprarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****40%**

**53%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**24%

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 Kuanwan?

■ Kuanwan · ■ Piprarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**938

Working population ****34.3%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 40.9% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 266 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (34%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 71 (4%) · **■** Marginal 728 (44%)

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 Piprarhi

- Masaura7,032 people
- Dharampur Dekuli6,172 people
- Parsauni5,799 people
- Kamrauli Jangali5,605 people
- Belwa Narkatia Nizamat3,861 people
- Chatauna urf Gopinathpur3,285 people
- Sengahi Indarwa3,254 people
- Harpur3,176 people

[All 25 villages in Piprarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/piprarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuanwan?843324
- How far is Kuanwan from Sheohar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Kuanwan?4,797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuanwan in?Sheohar district (Piprarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kuanwan?50.6% (Census 2011)