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

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Oiara

Oiara is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,580 people in 674 households**, the 12th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 3,580people (2011)
- 674households
- 66.0%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Oiara PIN code and other codes

Oiara falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonmai
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code245942

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

## How far is Oiara from nearby towns?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)25 km by road
- Masaurhi (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 Oiara?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Oiara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Punpun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Oiara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Oiara

Of every 100 households in Oiara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Oiara · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

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

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**48%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

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 Oiara?

■ Oiara · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**947

Working population ****43.7%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 51.0% for women. 50% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 333 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 655 (42%) · **■** Household industry 81 (5%) · **■** Other work 144 (9%) · **■** Marginal 350 (22%)

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

- Patharhat5,719 people
- Sonmai4,612 people
- Harla4,261 people
- Baurihi4,098 people
- Nanauri3,522 people
- Bardiha3,513 people
- Moriawan3,458 people
- Sain3,407 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Oiara from Patna?25 km by road
- What is the population of Oiara?3,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oiara in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Oiara?66.0% (Census 2011)
