Sanwas is a village in Barbigha Sub-District of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 243807.
About Sanwas village record
The source record places Sanwas in Barbigha Sub-District of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 243807.
The Census 2011 record reports population 8,843, 1,313 households, area 664 hectares, PIN code 811101.
Quick facts
- Village
- Sanwas
- Village code
- 243807
- Sub-District / Sub-District
- Barbigha
- District
- Sheikhpura
- State
- Bihar
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 8,843
- Households
- 1,313
- Sex ratio
- 926 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 664 hectares
- Population density
- 1,332 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 811101
Census code and location hierarchy
For Sanwas, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 10
- District code
- 228
- Sub-district code
- 01372
- Village code
- 243807
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Sanwas |
| Census village code | 243807 |
| State | Bihar |
| State code | 10 |
| District | Sheikhpura |
| District code | 228 |
| Sub-District / Sub-District | Barbigha |
| Sub-district code | 01372 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 8,843 |
| Households | 1,313 |
| Male population | 4,591 |
| Female population | 4,252 |
| Sex ratio | 926 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 2,595 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 16 |
| Area | 664 hectares |
| Population density | 1,332 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | 811101 |
| CD block | Barbigha |
| Gram panchayat | Samasbujurg |
| Nearest statutory town | Barbigha |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 5 km |
Facilities and amenities in Sanwas
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 5 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Available in village; 3 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Sub post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 4 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Available in village; 4 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 4 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 1.30 hectares |
| Barren / uncultivable land | 68.43 hectares |
| Net area sown | 594.27 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 122.30 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 471.97 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 339.37 hectares |
| Wells / tube-wells irrigated area | 42.90 hectares |
Other villages in this sub-district
These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.
Other places with this name
There are multiple villages named Sanwas in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.
Open Sanwas name pageFrequently asked questions
What is the village code of Sanwas?
The Census village code of Sanwas is 243807.
Where is Sanwas village?
Sanwas village is in Barbigha Sub-District (sub-district) of Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
What is the population of Sanwas?
The source reports a population of 8,843 for Sanwas.
What is the sex ratio of Sanwas?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sanwas is 926 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.