# Garauna Village, Lalganj, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Lalganj, Vaishali 

# Garauna

Garauna is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **875 people in 161 households**, the 71st largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 875people (2011)
- 161households
- 65.7%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Garauna PIN code and other codes

Garauna falls in Lalganj sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKartahan Buzug
- Community development blockLalganj
- Census village code234817

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

## How far is Garauna from nearby towns?

- Lalganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Lalganj (nearest town)8 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 Garauna?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Garauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirsaram Rai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Garauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Garauna

Of every 100 households in Garauna in 2011, 6 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garauna · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**73%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**51%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

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 Garauna?

■ Garauna · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**895

Working population ****24.5%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 56.6% for women. 43% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (79%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Lalganj

- Shahpur Kasim936 people
- Sarwan Gobindpur922 people
- Sirsa Ghasi Urf Chitrauli917 people
- Kishunpur Barhan880 people
- Etwarpur Jagir854 people
- Lalpura778 people
- Barauna743 people
- Tajpur708 people

[All 98 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garauna from Hajipur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Garauna?875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garauna in?Vaishali district (Lalganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garauna?65.7% (Census 2011)