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

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Sauna

Sauna is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,450 people in 612 households**, the 27th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 3,450people (2011)
- 612households
- 72.2%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Sauna PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatPadraunakhurd
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231425

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

## How far is Sauna from nearby towns?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)14 km by road
- Siwan (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 Sauna?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Sauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Sauna

Of every 100 households in Sauna in 2011, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sauna · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**70%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**67%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

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 Sauna?

■ Sauna · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**963

Working population ****23.2%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 63.6% for women. 40% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (11%) · **■** Marginal 575 (72%)

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

- Bahuara qadir3,511 people
- Bhabhopali3,509 people
- Rachho Pali3,459 people
- Rohara3,456 people
- Alampur3,255 people
- Babhan Bara3,244 people
- Ranipur3,189 people
- Bhalua3,168 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sauna from Siwan?14 km by road
- What is the population of Sauna?3,450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sauna in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sauna?72.2% (Census 2011)
