# Dhamaura Village, Babubarhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Babubarhi, Madhubani 

# Dhamaura

Dhamaura is a village in Babubarhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,546 people in 706 households**, the 25th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 3,546people (2011)
- 706households
- 68.3%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Dhamaura PIN code and other codes

Dhamaura falls in Babubarhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhamaura
- Community development blockBabubarhi
- Census village code220178

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

## How far is Dhamaura from nearby towns?

- Babubarhi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)32 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)32 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 Dhamaura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Dhamaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 295 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Dhamaura

Of every 100 households in Dhamaura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhamaura · ■ Babubarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**41%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**21%

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 Dhamaura?

■ Dhamaura · ■ Babubarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**945

Working population ****32.7%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 54.5% for women. 47% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 672 (58%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (5%) · **■** Marginal 205 (18%)

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 Babubarhi

- Khojpur4,308 people
- Mahuahi4,107 people
- Barhara3,859 people
- Sonmati3,669 people
- Bardaha3,474 people
- Bhatgawan2,704 people
- Barail2,658 people
- Bausi2,586 people

[All 63 villages in Babubarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/babubarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhamaura from Madhubani?32 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamaura?3,546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamaura in?Madhubani district (Babubarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamaura?68.3% (Census 2011)