# Ruia Village, Ziradei, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ziradei, Siwan 

# Ruia

Ruia is a village in Ziradei sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841245**. The 2011 Census counted **1,980 people in 322 households**, the 31st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,980people (2011)
- 322households
- 66.3%literacy
- 841245PIN code

## Ruia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ruia is 841245.** Ruia falls in Ziradei sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841245
- Gram panchayatJamapur
- Community development blockZiradei
- Census village code232050

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

## How far is Ruia from nearby towns?

- Ziradei (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)15 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)15 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 Ruia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ruia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ziradei
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ziradei
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Ruia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 59% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Ruia

Of every 100 households in Ruia in 2011, 15 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ruia · ■ Ziradei rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**67%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**83%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

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 Ruia?

■ Ruia · ■ Ziradei rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**934

Working population ****36.3%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 52.5% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 684 (95%)

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 Ziradei

- Akolhi2,206 people
- Singahi2,181 people
- Bangra2,063 people
- Bikaur2,023 people
- Pokhrera1,783 people
- Pathardei1,703 people
- Harpur1,609 people
- Sisahani1,582 people

[All 81 villages in Ziradei](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/ziradei/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ruia?841245
- How far is Ruia from Siwan?15 km by road
- What is the population of Ruia?1,980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruia in?Siwan district (Ziradei sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ruia?66.3% (Census 2011)