# Daunaha Village, Madhubani, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Madhubani, Pashchim Champaran 

# Daunaha

Daunaha is a village in Madhubani sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **11,019 people in 1,645 households**, the 3rd largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 44.7%.

- 11,019people (2011)
- 1,645households
- 43.0%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Daunaha PIN code and other codes

Daunaha falls in Madhubani sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDaunaha
- Community development blockMadhubani
- Census village code216985

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

## How far is Daunaha from nearby towns?

- Madhubani (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)125 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)78 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 Daunaha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn 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 · Madhubani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand 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 Daunaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 81% of the 866 hectares of village land is sown, and 450 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 Daunaha

Of every 100 households in Daunaha in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Daunaha · ■ Madhubani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****11%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**40%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****35%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Daunaha?

■ Daunaha · ■ Madhubani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%**

**44.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**950

Working population ****44.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 28.3% for women. 52% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 457 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,688 (35%) · **■** Household industry 16 (0%) · **■** Other work 101 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2,614 (54%)

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 Madhubani

- Taulaha24,518 people
- Kataha11,696 people
- Madhubani9,922 people
- Musahri6,666 people
- Tama Kuha5,206 people
- Ghaghwa4,945 people

[All 30 villages in Madhubani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/madhubani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Daunaha from Bettiah?125 km by road
- What is the population of Daunaha?11,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daunaha in?Pashchim Champaran district (Madhubani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Daunaha?43.0% (Census 2011)