# Dahiwar Village, Buxar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Buxar, Buxar 

# Dahiwar

Dahiwar is a village in Buxar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,145 people in 330 households**, the 30th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 2,145people (2011)
- 330households
- 79.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Dahiwar PIN code and other codes

Dahiwar falls in Buxar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonbarsa
- Community development blockBuxar
- Census village code248270

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

## How far is Dahiwar from nearby towns?

- Buxar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)15 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 Dahiwar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tiwaripur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Panrepatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Dahiwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Dahiwar

Of every 100 households in Dahiwar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dahiwar · ■ Buxar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**85%

Use banking services ****68%**

**56%

Television ****30%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dahiwar?

■ Dahiwar · ■ Buxar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**73.9%

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

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**907

Working population ****26.1%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 70.0% for women. 41% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 105 (19%) · **■** Marginal 191 (34%)

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 Buxar

- Majharia2,302 people
- Baluwa2,275 people
- Rahasi Chak2,259 people
- Hukaha2,159 people
- Lalganj2,083 people
- Chhotka Nuawan2,034 people
- Misraulia1,783 people
- Belaur1,637 people

[All 132 villages in Buxar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/buxar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dahiwar from Buxar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Dahiwar?2,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahiwar in?Buxar district (Buxar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dahiwar?79.4% (Census 2011)