# Dhanpuri Village, Gobindpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gobindpur, Nawada 

# Dhanpuri

Dhanpuri is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,541 people in 225 households**, the 20th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 1,541people (2011)
- 225households
- 58.4%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Dhanpuri PIN code and other codes

Dhanpuri falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaniya Bigaha
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code257908

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

## How far is Dhanpuri from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)22 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 Dhanpuri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanpuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Dhanpuri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Dhanpuri

Of every 100 households in Dhanpuri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanpuri · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**37%

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 Dhanpuri?

■ Dhanpuri · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**966

Working population ****43.0%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 44.6% for women. 45% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 382 (58%)

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 Gobindpur

- Ratni1,944 people
- Tetariya1,738 people
- Bahiara1,644 people
- Thali Buzurg1,642 people
- Pipra1,499 people
- Mahbhara1,394 people
- Dilhua1,331 people
- Mahugain1,320 people

[All 73 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanpuri from Nawada?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanpuri?1,541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanpuri in?Nawada district (Gobindpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanpuri?58.4% (Census 2011)
