# Dharamrai Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Dharamrai

Dharamrai is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **359 people in 76 households**, the 102nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 359people (2011)
- 76households
- 70.3%literacy
- 768females per 1,000 males

## Dharamrai PIN code and other codes

Dharamrai falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGaribpur
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240589

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

## How far is Dharamrai from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)28 km by road
- Amarpur (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 Dharamrai?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dharamrai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Annupur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Dharamrai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Dharamrai

Of every 100 households in Dharamrai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharamrai · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****8%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****72%**

**39%

Television ****23%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**35%

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 Dharamrai?

■ Dharamrai · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****768**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**945

Working population ****33.4%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 52.7% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (8%)

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 Amarpur

- Uchhagarkita453 people
- Ghogha395 people
- Gopalpur Arazi386 people
- Patwe Morawan375 people
- Asia Chak329 people
- Maghua328 people
- Baidhua317 people
- Chokar308 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharamrai from Banka?28 km by road
- What is the population of Dharamrai?359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharamrai in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharamrai?70.3% (Census 2011)