# Jhirwa Village, Basantpur, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/basantpur/jhirwa/ Village · Basantpur, Supaul # Jhirwa Jhirwa is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar, PIN code **854340**. The 2011 Census counted **1,597 people in 334 households**, the 45th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%. - 1,597people (2011) - 334households - 62.8%literacy - 854340PIN code ## Jhirwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhirwa is 854340.** Jhirwa falls in Basantpur sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar. - PIN code854340 - Gram panchayatBanalipatti. - Community development blockBasantpur - Census village code221014 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhirwa from nearby towns? - Basantpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Supaul (district HQ)80 km by road - Birpur (nearest town)4 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 Jhirwa? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Jhirwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bishunpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Birpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Jhirwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Jhirwa Of every 100 households in Jhirwa in 2011, 35 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jhirwa · ■ Basantpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****35%** **20% Toilet within the home ****0%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****48%** **50% Television ****2%** **6% Mobile phone ****36%** **41% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **29% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Jhirwa? ■ Jhirwa · ■ Basantpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%** **56.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803** **949 Working population ****37.1%** **33.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 48.3% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 76 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (8%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 451 (76%) 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 Basantpur - Shibnagar1,791 people - Barantpur1,751 people - Nathbari1,695 people - Fatehpur1,649 people - Ranipatti1,421 people - Baijnathpur1,371 people - Sobhankarpur1,243 people - Raniganj1,196 people [All 94 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/basantpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhirwa?854340 - How far is Jhirwa from Supaul?80 km by road - What is the population of Jhirwa?1,597 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhirwa in?Supaul district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jhirwa?62.8% (Census 2011)