# Dhurihar Village, Hisua, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hisua, Nawada 

# Dhurihar

Dhurihar is a village in Hisua sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,811 people in 264 households**, the 26th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 1,811people (2011)
- 264households
- 59.0%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Dhurihar PIN code and other codes

Dhurihar falls in Hisua sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockHisua
- Census village code258094

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

## How far is Dhurihar from nearby towns?

- Hisua (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)11 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)5 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 Dhurihar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhurihar; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hisua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Dhurihar known for?

About 94% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhurihar

Of every 100 households in Dhurihar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhurihar · ■ Hisua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**34%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhurihar?

■ Dhurihar · ■ Hisua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**928

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 46.1% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (45%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 62 (10%) · **■** Marginal 148 (24%)

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 Hisua

- Latawar Faridpur2,139 people
- Sachaul2,085 people
- Dhamol1,893 people
- Budhaul1,871 people
- Chitarghatti1,807 people
- Belaru1,607 people
- Urisa1,595 people
- Dheuri1,549 people

[All 51 villages in Hisua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/hisua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhurihar from Nawada?11 km by road
- What is the population of Dhurihar?1,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhurihar in?Nawada district (Hisua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhurihar?59.0% (Census 2011)
