# Dahrahra Village, Narpatganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narpatganj, Araria 

# Dahrahra

Dahrahra is a village in Narpatganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,124 people in 438 households**, the 48th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 2,124people (2011)
- 438households
- 57.1%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Dahrahra PIN code and other codes

Dahrahra falls in Narpatganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMadhura Pachim
- Community development blockNarpatganj
- Census village code221500

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

## How far is Dahrahra from nearby towns?

- Narpatganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)50 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town)22 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 Dahrahra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dahrahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Forbesganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Dahrahra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. Products made here include muri and atta. About 68% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Dahrahra

Of every 100 households in Dahrahra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dahrahra · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**26%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dahrahra?

■ Dahrahra · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**951

Working population ****35.5%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 42.0% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 534 (71%)

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 Narpatganj

- Rajganj2,524 people
- Pathraha2,340 people
- Belsandi2,285 people
- Gadhgawan2,212 people
- Dombana1,779 people
- Lachhmipur1,731 people
- Sahabganj1,705 people
- Amrori1,653 people

[All 65 villages in Narpatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/narpatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dahrahra from Araria?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dahrahra?2,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahrahra in?Araria district (Narpatganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dahrahra?57.1% (Census 2011)
