# Dhuriya Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Dhuriya

Dhuriya is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 158 households**, the 55th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 1,177people (2011)
- 158households
- 86.3%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Dhuriya PIN code and other codes

Dhuriya falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPipra
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253552

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

## How far is Dhuriya from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)33 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)33 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 Dhuriya?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Dhuriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Dhuriya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Dhuriya

Of every 100 households in Dhuriya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhuriya · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****30%**

**56%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhuriya?

■ Dhuriya · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**954

Working population ****44.0%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 81.5% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 403 (78%)

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 Barun

- Chiraila1,277 people
- Hetampur1,242 people
- Santhua1,235 people
- Rendia1,234 people
- Kans1,174 people
- Pithanwan1,167 people
- Rarhua1,167 people
- Maddupur1,157 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhuriya from Aurangabad?33 km by road
- What is the population of Dhuriya?1,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuriya in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuriya?86.3% (Census 2011)