# Dhanaur Village, Katra, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/katra/dhanaur/ Village · Katra, Muzaffarpur # Dhanaur Dhanaur is a village in Katra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **15,373 people in 3,491 households**, the 3rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%. - 15,373people (2011) - 3,491households - 54.7%literacy - 899females per 1,000 males ## Dhanaur PIN code and other codes Dhanaur falls in Katra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDhanaur, Katra - Community development blockKatra - Census village code229122 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhanaur from nearby towns? - Katra (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)38 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)38 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 Dhanaur? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 9 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sisai - ○Degree college10+ km · Bakuchi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 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 Dhanaur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 1,460 hectares of village land is sown, and 436 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 Dhanaur Of every 100 households in Dhanaur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dhanaur · ■ Katra rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****20%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **77% Tap water ****7%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****35%** **37% Television ****4%** **6% Mobile phone ****33%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **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 Dhanaur? ■ Dhanaur · ■ Katra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%** **55.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **935 Working population ****38.8%** **31.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.9% for men and 48.9% for women. 48% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,224 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,220 (20%) · **■** Household industry 170 (3%) · **■** Other work 469 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2,878 (48%) 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 Katra - Jajuara25,875 people - Berai15,792 people - Khangura Dih urf Lakmipur9,451 people - Tehwara9,299 people - Pahsaul8,515 people - Hathauri8,243 people [All 80 villages in Katra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/katra/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhanaur from Muzaffarpur?38 km by road - What is the population of Dhanaur?15,373 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhanaur in?Muzaffarpur district (Katra sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dhanaur?54.7% (Census 2011)