# Lenja Village, Darauli, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Darauli, Siwan 

# Lenja

Lenja is a village in Darauli sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **843412**. The 2011 Census counted **1,367 people in 196 households**, the 45th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,367people (2011)
- 196households
- 61.1%literacy
- 843412PIN code

## Lenja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lenja is 843412.** Lenja falls in Darauli sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code843412
- Gram panchayatDonebujurg
- Community development blockDarauli
- Census village code232300

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

## How far is Lenja from nearby towns?

- Darauli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)32 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)9 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 Lenja?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Donbuzurg
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mairwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Lenja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Lenja

Of every 100 households in Lenja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lenja · ■ Darauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**60%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**73%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lenja?

■ Lenja · ■ Darauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**930

Working population ****31.5%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 47.3% for women. 47% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (8%) · **■** Household industry 44 (10%) · **■** Other work 149 (35%) · **■** Marginal 158 (37%)

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 Darauli

- Rampurudho1,378 people
- Gangpalia1,375 people
- Rahtawa1,375 people
- Khairati Dalip1,368 people
- Kanaila1,325 people
- Chandaur1,313 people
- Sonbarsa1,306 people
- Lachhuman chak1,304 people

[All 115 villages in Darauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/darauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lenja?843412
- How far is Lenja from Siwan?32 km by road
- What is the population of Lenja?1,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lenja in?Siwan district (Darauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lenja?61.1% (Census 2011)