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

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Nanan

Nanan is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **605 people in 139 households**, the 116th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 605people (2011)
- 139households
- 42.4%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Nanan PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatTahirpur-Gaura
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241081

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

## How far is Nanan from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)41 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)41 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 Nanan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nanan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baradih
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Nanan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Nanan

Of every 100 households in Nanan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nanan · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**20%

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

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**27%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****11%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nanan?

■ Nanan · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**943

Working population ****48.6%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.1% for men and 29.5% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 225 (77%)

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

- Pachrukhi660 people
- Kaithauni643 people
- Malia Chak622 people
- Taiadih612 people
- Bakharda590 people
- Arsanda581 people
- Kotra577 people
- Singhpur572 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nanan from Banka?41 km by road
- What is the population of Nanan?605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanan in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nanan?42.4% (Census 2011)