# Dhanuhar Basti Village, Hojai, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Hojai, Nagaon 

# Dhanuhar Basti

Dhanuhar Basti is a village in Hojai sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam, PIN code **782435**. The 2011 Census counted **4,192 people in 792 households**, the 4th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 4,192people (2011)
- 792households
- 75.2%literacy
- 782435PIN code

## Dhanuhar Basti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanuhar Basti is 782435.** Dhanuhar Basti falls in Hojai sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- PIN code782435
- Gram panchayatPub Dhaniram Pathar
- Community development blockJugijan
- Census village code285155

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

## How far is Dhanuhar Basti from nearby towns?

- Hojai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nagaon (district HQ)63 km by road
- Hojai (nearest town)6 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 Dhanuhar Basti?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanuhar Basti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hojai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hojai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 13 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 Dhanuhar Basti known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 85% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 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 Dhanuhar Basti

Of every 100 households in Dhanuhar Basti in 2011, 12 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanuhar Basti · ■ Hojai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**22%

Tap water ****18%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****23%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Dhanuhar Basti?

■ Dhanuhar Basti · ■ Hojai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**981

Working population ****38.6%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 65.5% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 708 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (20%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 226 (14%) · **■** Marginal 343 (21%)

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 Hojai

- Gopal Nagar5,310 people
- Rampur4,580 people
- Pub-Kandulimari4,203 people
- Nam Doboka Gaon4,146 people
- Lankajan3,483 people
- Uttar Bidyanagar3,439 people
- Dimrupar3,355 people

[All 102 villages in Hojai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/hojai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanuhar Basti?782435
- How far is Dhanuhar Basti from Nagaon?63 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanuhar Basti?4,192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanuhar Basti in?Nagaon district (Hojai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanuhar Basti?75.2% (Census 2011)