# Dhanusna Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Dhanusna

Dhanusna is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,613 people in 326 households**, the 74th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,613people (2011)
- 326households
- 53.4%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Dhanusna PIN code and other codes

Dhanusna falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKutti
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222905

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

## How far is Dhanusna from nearby towns?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)15 km by road
- Kishanganj (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 Dhanusna?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanusna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Phulbani
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 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 Dhanusna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Dhanusna

Of every 100 households in Dhanusna in 2011, 8 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanusna · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**18%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**31%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**21%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhanusna?

■ Dhanusna · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

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

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**962

Working population ****28.9%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 46.4% for women. 46% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 89 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (44%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 145 (31%)

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 Kochadhamin

- Patkoi khurd1,696 people
- Rangamani1,682 people
- Dongidighi1,655 people
- Titlia1,625 people
- Chapra Bakhari1,567 people
- Bhaunra1,529 people
- Naranga1,474 people
- Kashibari1,468 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanusna from Kishanganj?15 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanusna?1,613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanusna in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanusna?53.4% (Census 2011)