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Dhanawan is a village in Sarmera Sub-District of Nalanda district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 244475.

About Dhanawan village record

Use this page to check the source record for Dhanawan, including its village code and its place within Sarmera Sub-District and Nalanda district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,692, 456 households, area 351 hectares.

Quick facts

Village
Dhanawan
Village code
244475
Sub-District / Sub-District
Sarmera
District
Nalanda
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
2,692
Households
456
Sex ratio
902 females per 1,000 males
Area
351 hectares
Population density
767 people per sq. km
PIN code
This detail is not reported in the available source data.

Census code and location hierarchy

For Dhanawan, 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
229
Sub-district code
01384
Village code
244475
Dhanawan village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameDhanawan
Census village code244475
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictNalanda
District code229
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictSarmera
Sub-district code01384
Census year2011
Population2,692
Households456
Male population1,415
Female population1,277
Sex ratio902 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population515
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area351 hectares
Population density767 people per sq. km
PIN codeThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
CD blockSarmera
Gram panchayatMirnagar
Nearest statutory townBarbigha
Nearest statutory town distance10 km

Facilities and amenities in Dhanawan

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 Dhanawan
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
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 within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
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 serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 3 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Dhanawan
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area21.23 hectares
Net area sown277.73 hectares
Total unirrigated land218.93 hectares
Irrigated area58.80 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area58.80 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 Dhanawan in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Dhanawan?

The Census village code of Dhanawan is 244475.

Where is Dhanawan village?

Dhanawan village is in Sarmera Sub-District (sub-district) of Nalanda district, Bihar.

What is the population of Dhanawan?

The source reports a population of 2,692 for Dhanawan.

What is the sex ratio of Dhanawan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Dhanawan is 902 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.