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Sanwas is a village in Barbigha Sub-District of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 243811.

About Sanwas village record

The source record places Sanwas in Barbigha Sub-District of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 243811.

The Census 2011 record reports population 3,192, 505 households, area 189 hectares, PIN code 811101.

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Village
Sanwas
Village code
243811
Sub-District / Sub-District
Barbigha
District
Sheikhpura
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
3,192
Households
505
Sex ratio
873 females per 1,000 males
Area
189 hectares
Population density
1,689 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
243811
Sanwas village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameSanwas
Census village code243811
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictSheikhpura
District code228
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictBarbigha
Sub-district code01372
Census year2011
Population3,192
Households505
Male population1,704
Female population1,488
Sex ratio873 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,158
Scheduled Tribes population2
Area189 hectares
Population density1,689 people per sq. km
PIN code811101
CD blockBarbigha
Gram panchayatSamaskhurd
Nearest statutory townBarbigha
Nearest statutory town distance6 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.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Sanwas
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 4 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 4 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 4 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Sanwas
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area4.50 hectares
Culturable waste land0.74 hectares
Current fallow land2.50 hectares
Net area sown179.26 hectares
Total unirrigated land11.14 hectares
Irrigated area168.12 hectares
Canal-irrigated area138.55 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area4.57 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Sanwas in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Sanwas?

The Census village code of Sanwas is 243811.

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 3,192 for Sanwas.

What is the sex ratio of Sanwas?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sanwas is 873 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

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.

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