# Dahua Village, Bausi, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bausi, Banka 

# Dahua

Dahua is a village in Bausi sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **9,692 people in 1,823 households**, the 1st largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 9,692people (2011)
- 1,823households
- 52.2%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Dahua PIN code and other codes

Dahua falls in Bausi sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDahua
- Community development blockBausi
- Census village code242376

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

## How far is Dahua from nearby towns?

- Bausi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)22 km by road
- Banka (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 Dahua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dahua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bausi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bausi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Dahua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 361 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 Dahua

Of every 100 households in Dahua in 2011, 8 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dahua · ■ Bausi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****14%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**30%

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 Dahua?

■ Dahua · ■ Bausi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**950

Working population ****30.4%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.8% for men and 41.4% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (7%) · **■** Household industry 58 (2%) · **■** Other work 255 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2,302 (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 Bausi

- Bagduma8,901 people
- Kairi7,980 people
- Kasba Mandar7,568 people
- Bausi6,621 people

[All 153 villages in Bausi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/bausi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dahua from Banka?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dahua?9,692 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahua in?Banka district (Bausi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dahua?52.2% (Census 2011)