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

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Village · Simri, Buxar 

# Daunpura

Daunpura is a village in Simri sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **635 people in 89 households**, the 70th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 635people (2011)
- 89households
- 80.7%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Daunpura PIN code and other codes

Daunpura falls in Simri sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPadri
- Community development blockSimri
- Census village code247802

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

## How far is Daunpura from nearby towns?

- Simri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)13 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 Daunpura?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Daunpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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)5 h summer · 4 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 Daunpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Daunpura

Of every 100 households in Daunpura in 2011, 4 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daunpura · ■ Simri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**76%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****19%**

**62%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**16%

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 Daunpura?

■ Daunpura · ■ Simri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1349**

**921

Working population ****24.1%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 69.9% for women. 44% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 133 (87%)

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 Simri

- Ranipatti749 people
- Nemauwa687 people
- Bhan Bahrauli672 people
- Bharathpa635 people
- Majhwari Gautam598 people
- Narayanpur Bisen502 people
- Barbatara485 people
- Nag Singhanpura471 people

[All 156 villages in Simri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Daunpura from Buxar?27 km by road
- What is the population of Daunpura?635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daunpura in?Buxar district (Simri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Daunpura?80.7% (Census 2011)