# Kuahi Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Kuahi

Kuahi is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,581 people in 274 households**, the 78th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,581people (2011)
- 274households
- 65.7%literacy
- 1,061females per 1,000 males

## Kuahi PIN code and other codes

Kuahi falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKurdwa
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231463

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

## How far is Kuahi from nearby towns?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)12 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)12 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 Kuahi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kuahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barhariya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Kuahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Kuahi

Of every 100 households in Kuahi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kuahi · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**67%

Television ****22%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kuahi?

■ Kuahi · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**963

Working population ****22.3%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 54.5% for women. 41% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (19%) · **■** Marginal 86 (24%)

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 Barharia

- Shampur1,640 people
- Khanpur1,594 people
- Khori Pakar Nilami1,589 people
- Paranpur1,586 people
- Chak Pararauna1,573 people
- Pakwalya1,526 people
- Kanahar1,520 people
- Pakri Sultan1,495 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuahi from Siwan?12 km by road
- What is the population of Kuahi?1,581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuahi in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kuahi?65.7% (Census 2011)