Village · Daraundha, Siwan
# Siwan Bigrah

Siwan Bigrah is a village in Daraundha sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code 841238. The 2011 Census counted 3,537 people in 521 households, the 12th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.
- 3,537 people (2011)
- 521 households
- 78.6% literacy
- 841238 PIN code

## Siwan Bigrah PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Siwan Bigrah is 841238. Siwan Bigrah falls in Daraundha sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.
- PIN code 841238
- Gram panchayat Ramshapur
- Community development block Daraundha
- Census village code 232717

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Siwan Bigrah from nearby towns?
- Daraundha (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Maharajganj (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Siwan Bigrah?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Siwan Bigrah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Maharajganj
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Maharajganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Siwan
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Siwan Bigrah known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 96% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Siwan Bigrah

Of every 100 households in Siwan Bigrah in 2011, 10 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Siwan Bigrah · ■ Daraundha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 10% 10%
- Toilet within the home 22% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 78% 83%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 62% 61%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 94%
- Use banking services 67% 78%
- Television 21% 14%
- Mobile phone 80% 73%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 6% 11%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Siwan Bigrah?

■ Siwan Bigrah · ■ Daraundha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.6% 68.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 909 1021
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 897 934
- Working population 31.0% 25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 68.7% for women. 46% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 28 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 10 (1%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 248 (23%) · ■ Marginal 801 (73%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Daraundha
- Pakwalia 4,961 people
- Bhikhaban 4,635 people
- Harsar 3,842 people
- Rasulpur 3,618 people
- Ramsapur 3,511 people
- Satjora 3,490 people
- Pipra 2,791 people
- Korari Kalan 2,725 people

All 82 villages in Daraundha

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Siwan Bigrah? 841238
- How far is Siwan Bigrah from Siwan? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Siwan Bigrah? 3,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siwan Bigrah in? Siwan district (Daraundha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Siwan Bigrah? 78.6% (Census 2011)

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