# Daua Village, Palasi, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Palasi, Araria 

# Daua

Daua is a village in Palasi sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **467 people in 106 households**, the 95th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 467people (2011)
- 106households
- 49.7%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Daua PIN code and other codes

Daua falls in Palasi sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNakta Khurd
- Community development blockPalasi
- Census village code222049

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

## How far is Daua from nearby towns?

- Palasi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)35 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)35 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 Daua?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Daua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pharbisganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Daua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Daua

Of every 100 households in Daua in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daua · ■ Palasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**36%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Daua?

■ Daua · ■ Palasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**972

Working population ****38.1%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.6% for men and 40.8% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 32 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (19%) · **■** Marginal 113 (63%)

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 Palasi

- Bualdanti517 people
- Rangbaha513 people
- Doargawan498 people
- Bhima489 people
- Mundmala438 people
- Bhatania373 people
- Dhurgaon359 people
- Dogachhi349 people

[All 107 villages in Palasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/palasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Daua from Araria?35 km by road
- What is the population of Daua?467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daua in?Araria district (Palasi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Daua?49.7% (Census 2011)
