# Dhauni Village, Tarapur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/dhauni/ Village · Tarapur, Munger # Dhauni Dhauni is a village in Tarapur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,863 people in 352 households**, the 19th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%. - 1,863people (2011) - 352households - 82.5%literacy - 899females per 1,000 males ## Dhauni PIN code and other codes Dhauni falls in Tarapur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBihma - Community development blockTarapur - Census village code243161 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhauni from nearby towns? - Tarapur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Munger (district HQ)50 km by road - Munger (nearest town)50 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 Dhauni? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhauni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Launa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tarapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Dhauni known for? The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 88% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Dhauni Of every 100 households in Dhauni in 2011, 68 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhauni · ■ Tarapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **22% Toilet within the home ****50%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **71% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **92% Use banking services ****61%** **53% Television ****27%** **16% Mobile phone ****52%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **34% Own their home ****96%** **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 Dhauni? ■ Dhauni · ■ Tarapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%** **69.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868** **940 Working population ****27.5%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 75.6% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 35 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 257 (50%) · **■** Marginal 192 (37%) 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 Tarapur - Rangaon2,192 people - Araunga2,031 people - Muskipur1,960 people - Mohammadpur1,893 people - Sanrhi1,785 people - Belbihma1,745 people - Harpur1,529 people - Madhura1,462 people [All 78 villages in Tarapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhauni from Munger?50 km by road - What is the population of Dhauni?1,863 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhauni in?Munger district (Tarapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dhauni?82.5% (Census 2011)