# Ashrafganj Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Ashrafganj

Ashrafganj is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **804452**. The 2011 Census counted **1,204 people in 197 households**, the 62nd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,204people (2011)
- 197households
- 66.6%literacy
- 804452PIN code

## Ashrafganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ashrafganj is 804452.** Ashrafganj falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- PIN code804452
- Gram panchayatBarni
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code245993

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

## How far is Ashrafganj from nearby towns?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)40 km by road
- Masaurhi (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 Ashrafganj?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ashrafganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 Ashrafganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 89% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Ashrafganj

Of every 100 households in Ashrafganj in 2011, 9 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ashrafganj · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**51%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**48%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

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 Ashrafganj?

■ Ashrafganj · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**947

Working population ****26.8%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 62.1% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (30%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 153 (47%)

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 Dhanarua

- Sheodaha1,313 people
- Telhara1,247 people
- Armar1,217 people
- Sisauna1,213 people
- Majhauli1,203 people
- Khardiha1,175 people
- Fatehpur1,122 people
- Muhammadpur1,117 people

[All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ashrafganj?804452
- How far is Ashrafganj from Patna?40 km by road
- What is the population of Ashrafganj?1,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashrafganj in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ashrafganj?66.6% (Census 2011)
