# Dhol Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Dhol

Dhol is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,389 people in 189 households**, the 73rd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,389people (2011)
- 189households
- 69.2%literacy
- 824125PIN code

## Dhol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhol is 824125.** Dhol falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824125
- Gram panchayatArathua
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253198

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

## How far is Dhol from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)35 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)10 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 Dhol?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Artha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Dhol known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Dhol

Of every 100 households in Dhol in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhol · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**55%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****64%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**25%

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 Dhol?

■ Dhol · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**961

Working population ****24.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 52.2% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (47%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 172 (50%)

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 Rafiganj

- Luka1,424 people
- Makhdumpur1,416 people
- Darmian1,410 people
- Khairi Munrila1,406 people
- Karsara1,359 people
- Ahamadpur1,340 people
- Budhaul1,340 people
- Jakhim1,323 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhol?824125
- How far is Dhol from Aurangabad?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dhol?1,389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhol in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhol?69.2% (Census 2011)
