# Dhanari Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/dhanari/ Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai # Dhanari Dhanari is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,569 people in 408 households**, the 37th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%. - 2,569people (2011) - 408households - 49.1%literacy - 885females per 1,000 males ## Dhanari PIN code and other codes Dhanari falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatChandanpura - Community development blockSurajgarha - Census village code243555 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhanari from nearby towns? - Surajgarha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Lakhisarai (district HQ)8 km by road - Lakhisarai (nearest town)8 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 Dhanari? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhisarai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lakhisarai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lakhisarai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Dhanari known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Dhanari Of every 100 households in Dhanari in 2011, 19 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhanari · ■ Surajgarha rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **36% Toilet within the home ****20%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **64% Tap water ****1%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **92% Use banking services ****79%** **65% Television ****16%** **24% Mobile phone ****30%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **27% 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 Dhanari? ■ Dhanari · ■ Surajgarha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%** **63.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **883 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **919 Working population ****36.2%** **31.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.8% for men and 41.5% for women. 47% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 71 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (39%) · **■** Household industry 38 (4%) · **■** Other work 32 (3%) · **■** Marginal 429 (46%) 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 Surajgarha - Abgil Chak2,787 people - Ghoghi2,676 people - Sahur2,655 people - Siwana2,638 people - Paharpur2,566 people - Basauni2,415 people - Masudan2,383 people - Ratnupur2,356 people [All 184 villages in Surajgarha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhanari from Lakhisarai?8 km by road - What is the population of Dhanari?2,569 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhanari in?Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dhanari?49.1% (Census 2011)