# Dudhsimar Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Dudhsimar

Dudhsimar is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,028 people in 402 households**, the 38th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 2,028people (2011)
- 402households
- 53.4%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Dudhsimar PIN code and other codes

Dudhsimar falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPair
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241121

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

## How far is Dudhsimar from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)35 km by road
- Banka (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 Dudhsimar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Phullidumar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gachia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Dudhsimar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Dudhsimar

Of every 100 households in Dudhsimar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dudhsimar · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**27%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****8%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dudhsimar?

■ Dudhsimar · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**943

Working population ****49.0%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 38.4% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (41%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 533 (54%)

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 Dhuraiya

- Patwa2,124 people
- Laugain2,107 people
- Bhalui2,042 people
- Phatu Chak2,036 people
- Sasan1,997 people
- Gungdauri1,963 people
- Lahoria1,917 people
- Chandpur1,907 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dudhsimar from Banka?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dudhsimar?2,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dudhsimar in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dudhsimar?53.4% (Census 2011)