# Dhamaura Village, Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/lauriya/dhamaura/ Village · Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran # Dhamaura Dhamaura is a village in Lauriya sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845104**. The 2011 Census counted **4,243 people in 754 households**, the 14th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 4,243people (2011) - 754households - 51.2%literacy - 845104PIN code ## Dhamaura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhamaura is 845104.** Dhamaura falls in Lauriya sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845104 - Gram panchayatDhamaura - Community development blockLauriya - Census village code216813 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhamaura from nearby towns? - Lauriya (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)28 km by road - Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)8 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 Dhamaura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Satwaria - ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 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 Dhamaura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Dhamaura Of every 100 households in Dhamaura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhamaura · ■ Lauriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****18%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **95% Use banking services ****34%** **38% Television ****1%** **8% Mobile phone ****38%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****46%** **25% 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 Dhamaura? ■ Dhamaura · ■ Lauriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032** **966 Working population ****28.5%** **33.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.3% for men and 43.0% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 124 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (33%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (12%) · **■** Marginal 523 (43%) 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 Lauriya - Raybarwa4,858 people - Suarchhap4,542 people - Gondauli4,497 people - Parsauna4,392 people - Bishunpurwa4,160 people - Siswania4,154 people - Kataia3,961 people - Marahia3,949 people [All 96 villages in Lauriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/lauriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhamaura?845104 - How far is Dhamaura from Bettiah?28 km by road - What is the population of Dhamaura?4,243 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhamaura in?Pashchim Champaran district (Lauriya sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dhamaura?51.2% (Census 2011)