# Dhanauja Village, Benipatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Benipatti, Madhubani 

# Dhanauja

Dhanauja is a village in Benipatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847223**. The 2011 Census counted **2,653 people in 549 households**, the 49th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 2,653people (2011)
- 549households
- 71.8%literacy
- 847223PIN code

## Dhanauja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanauja is 847223.** Dhanauja falls in Benipatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847223
- Gram panchayatDhanauja
- Community development blockBenipatti
- Census village code220259

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

## How far is Dhanauja from nearby towns?

- Benipatti (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)30 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)30 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 Dhanauja?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bennipatti
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Uchaith
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bisphy
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Dhanauja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Dhanauja

Of every 100 households in Dhanauja in 2011, 10 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanauja · ■ Benipatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**41%

Television ****16%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**24%

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 Dhanauja?

■ Dhanauja · ■ Benipatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**932

Working population ****33.2%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 64.3% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 411 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (24%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (6%) · **■** Marginal 204 (23%)

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 Benipatti

- Kesuli2,861 people
- Bankata2,853 people
- Salha2,799 people
- Sonhauli2,784 people
- Uchaith2,631 people
- Damaodarpur2,626 people
- Lorika2,620 people
- Adhwari2,597 people

[All 103 villages in Benipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/benipatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanauja?847223
- How far is Dhanauja from Madhubani?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanauja?2,653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanauja in?Madhubani district (Benipatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanauja?71.8% (Census 2011)
