Paswan village, Agiaon block | Pincode 802201

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

satendra narayan singh

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LGD code: 247574
Pincode: 802201
Post office: Agiaon
Population: 3,490
Households: 590
Literacy rate: 55.4%
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,028

Census 2011 · in context

How Paswan compares

By population, Paswan ranks #15 of 72 villages in Agiaon mandal.

Literacy rate

55.4%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Paswan: 55.4%
Agiaon mandal: 56.1%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

873

−47 vs mandal average

Paswan: 873
Agiaon mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.5 vs mandal average

Paswan: 5.9
Agiaon mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Paswan at a glance

Paswan is a village of 3,490 people in 590 households (Census 2011) in Agiaon block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 15th-largest of 72 villages in Agiaon block. Literacy is 55%, about the same as the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 873 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802201, served by Agiaon post office; the LGD village code is 247574. The sarpanch is satendra narayan singh, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vinay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 4,115 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Paswan · this village	3,490	55%	—
Ahila · Agiaon	2,477	51%	—
Kheri · Agiaon	1,706	61%	—
Megharia · Agiaon	1,278	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paswan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: ARRAH
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Poswan
Total area (ha): 341
Irrigated area (ha): 280
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Paswan

LGD code: 247574
Pincode: 802201
Post office: Agiaon
Population (Census 2011): 3,490
Population (projected 2026): 4,115
Households: 590
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 873
Literacy rate: 55.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Saran
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Pratap Rudy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vinay Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: satendra narayan singh
Block / Mandal: Agiaon
Nearest PHC: Khusi Clinic (4.7 km)
Nearest railway station: Parmanandpur (0.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Paswan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,490

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,115

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

590

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

696

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,490Census 2011
Households: 590Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,1152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6962026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Agiaon mandal

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PHC· 1
Hospital· 1
Temple· 1

Religion

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Temple
GANGA-GANDAK SAMGHAM
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Khusi Clinic
📍 4.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Goverment hospital,Nayagaon
📍 5.1 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Parmanandpur
📍 475 m awayOSM
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Railway · station
Nayagaon
📍 4.3 km awayOSM
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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
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Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
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Floods submerge schools in Bihar village, teacher turns boat into classroom
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Paswan

What is the pincode of Paswan?

The pincode of Paswan, Agiaon block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802201. The post office is Agiaon.

Which post office delivers to Paswan?

Mail for Paswan is delivered through Agiaon post office, pincode 802201, in Agiaon block, Bhojpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Paswan located?

Paswan is a village in Agiaon block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Paswan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Paswan village has a population of 3,490 across 590 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Paswan?

The current sarpanch of Paswan gram panchayat is satendra narayan singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paswan in?

Paswan falls under the Saran Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paswan in?

Paswan falls under the Sonepur assembly constituency (AC #122) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Paswan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Paswan village is 55.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Paswan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Paswan village is 873 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Paswan?

The nearest health facility to Paswan is Khusi Clinic (~4.7 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Paswan?

The nearest railway station to Paswan is Parmanandpur (~475 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paswan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Paswan, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Paswan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Paswan village is 247574.

How big is Paswan compared to other villages in Agiaon block?

Paswan ranks 15 of 72 villages in Agiaon block by Census 2011 population (3,490 residents).

Who is the MLA of Paswan?

Paswan falls under Sonepur assembly constituency (AC 122). The sitting MLA is Vinay Kumar Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Paswan?

Paswan is in Saran Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Pratap Rudy (BJP).

What is the population of Paswan in 2026?

Paswan is estimated at 4,115 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,490 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Paswan in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Paswan in Bhojpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Paswan?

satendra narayan singh is the sarpanch of Paswan gram panchayat, Agiaon block. See the sarpanch list of Agiaon block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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