# Dhaniyawan Village, Nardiganj, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/nardiganj/dhaniyawan/ Village · Nardiganj, Nawada # Dhaniyawan Dhaniyawan is a village in Nardiganj sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,654 people in 229 households**, the 25th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%. - 1,654people (2011) - 229households - 46.9%literacy - 930females per 1,000 males ## Dhaniyawan PIN code and other codes Dhaniyawan falls in Nardiganj sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPasai - Community development blockNardiganj - Census village code257446 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhaniyawan from nearby towns? - Nardiganj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Nawada (district HQ)26 km by road - Hisua (nearest town)18 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 Dhaniyawan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhaniyawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 school5–10 km · Nardiganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Hisua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada - ○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 - 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 Dhaniyawan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Dhaniyawan Of every 100 households in Dhaniyawan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhaniyawan · ■ Nardiganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **5% Toilet within the home ****5%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **85% Tap water ****10%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****62%** **32% Television ****8%** **7% Mobile phone ****65%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **41% Own their home ****99%** **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 Dhaniyawan? ■ Dhaniyawan · ■ Nardiganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%** **55.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908** **949 Working population ****54.4%** **41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.1% for men and 31.8% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 150 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 209 (23%) · **■** Marginal 311 (35%) 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 Nardiganj - Bhadaur2,195 people - Ichua Karna2,115 people - Nandpur Chamarua2,010 people - Sabhri1,876 people - Pacheya1,638 people - Domawar1,626 people - Pasai1,525 people - Chiraia1,452 people [All 55 villages in Nardiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/nardiganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhaniyawan from Nawada?26 km by road - What is the population of Dhaniyawan?1,654 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhaniyawan in?Nawada district (Nardiganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dhaniyawan?46.9% (Census 2011)