# Surwalia Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Surwalia

Surwalia is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,102 people in 359 households**, the 54th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,102people (2011)
- 359households
- 66.4%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Surwalia PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKurdwa
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231469

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

## How far is Surwalia from nearby towns?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)10 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)10 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 Surwalia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Surwalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Surwalia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Surwalia

Of every 100 households in Surwalia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surwalia · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**70%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**67%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Surwalia?

■ Surwalia · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**963

Working population ****28.3%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 52.0% for women. 45% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 116 (19%) · **■** Marginal 225 (38%)

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

- Chanri2,258 people
- Tilbhiriya Kalam2,174 people
- Mahammadpur2,149 people
- Athkhambha2,147 people
- Pararauna2,070 people
- Usri1,986 people
- Raghunathpur1,947 people
- Bhalui1,945 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Surwalia from Siwan?10 km by road
- What is the population of Surwalia?2,102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surwalia in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Surwalia?66.4% (Census 2011)