# Dulhar Village, Asarganj, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Asarganj, Munger 

# Dulhar

Dulhar is a village in Asarganj sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,900 people in 317 households**, the 11th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,900people (2011)
- 317households
- 54.1%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Dulhar PIN code and other codes

Dulhar falls in Asarganj sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJorahi
- Community development blockAsarganj
- Census village code243114

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

## How far is Dulhar from nearby towns?

- Asarganj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)36 km by road
- Munger (nearest town)36 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 Dulhar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dulhar; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tarapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○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
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Dulhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Dulhar

Of every 100 households in Dulhar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dulhar · ■ Asarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**49%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dulhar?

■ Dulhar · ■ Asarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**920

Working population ****48.7%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 44.4% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (7%) · **■** Marginal 761 (82%)

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 Asarganj

- Makwa2,845 people
- Jalalabad2,791 people
- Mamai2,634 people
- Bikrampur2,191 people
- Baijalpur1,814 people
- Sadpur1,707 people
- Pansain1,568 people
- Masumganj1,517 people

[All 68 villages in Asarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/asarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dulhar from Munger?36 km by road
- What is the population of Dulhar?1,900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dulhar in?Munger district (Asarganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dulhar?54.1% (Census 2011)