# Dholi Village, Banke Bazar, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banke Bazar, Gaya 

# Dholi

Dholi is a village in Banke Bazar sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,405 people in 273 households**, the 32nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,405people (2011)
- 273households
- 68.0%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Dholi PIN code and other codes

Dholi falls in Banke Bazar sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarheta
- Community development blockBanke Bazar
- Census village code255885

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

## How far is Dholi from nearby towns?

- Banke Bazar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)12 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 Dholi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sher Ghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Dholi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Dholi

Of every 100 households in Dholi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dholi · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**45%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**37%

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 Dholi?

■ Dholi · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**985

Working population ****39.0%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 56.1% for women. 48% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (10%) · **■** Marginal 460 (84%)

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 Banke Bazar

- Dighasin1,543 people
- Uchala1,543 people
- Balsot1,478 people
- Dhanheta1,444 people
- Diguriya1,388 people
- Dheuri1,358 people
- Jalalpur1,355 people
- Madarpur1,351 people

[All 99 villages in Banke Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/banke-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dholi from Gaya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dholi?1,405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholi in?Gaya district (Banke Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dholi?68.0% (Census 2011)